SR 852 is a ceremonial Senate resolution recognizing Dr. Sharon D. Lise (H.C.) for her service and community leadership. It formally commends her 7.5-year U.S. Navy career as an Electrician's Mate, her volunteer work with Soldiers' Angels Charity, and her roles with military veteran organizations like Omicron Nu Xi Military Sorority and the National Association of Black Military Women. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it simply honors her contributions through a formal Senate statement. The Senate adopted it on February 26, 2026.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 864), not a bill with policy changes. It formally recognizes and commends Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Yvonne Barrett for her 29 years of military service (1989-2018) in the U.S. Army, highlighting her leadership roles, commitment to unit welfare, and post-military humanitarian work. The resolution has no legal effect or direct impact on any policies or individuals beyond honoring her service. It was adopted by the Senate on February 26, 2026.
HR 1512 is a symbolic resolution commending Officer Terry "J" Palmer for his actions during a dangerous incident on September 7, 2024. It specifically recognizes his courage in preventing an ambush on fellow officers by confronting an armed subject and shielding a deputy during a shootout at Cameron Circle Apartments. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' appreciation for his "commitment to the protection of others" and "selfless dedication" as a public servant. As a purely commemorative measure (not a law with policy changes), it has no direct effect on laws, regulations, or affected individuals beyond honoring Officer Palmer. The resolution was adopted by the House on February 26, 2026.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 853) honoring retired Lieutenant Colonel Sabrina Keyrra Bradley. It recognizes her 30+ years of military service (1975-2005), including leadership roles during the Gulf War, and her post-military volunteer work with veteran and community organizations. The resolution formally commends her dedication to country and community but contains no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents. It is purely a symbolic gesture of appreciation, with no legislative effect beyond the Senate's expression of recognition.
This resolution (SR 867) formally recognizes Possibilities Unlimited for Women, Inc. (PUFW), a non-profit organization supporting women affected by domestic violence. It commends PUFW for providing resources like financial assistance, job skills training, and educational scholarships, without creating new laws or altering policies. The resolution serves only as a ceremonial honor, with no direct impact on legislation or beneficiaries beyond acknowledging the organization's work.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 860), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends Major Tracy Reed for her 15-year service in the U.S. Army, her military awards, her community involvement, and her character. The resolution has no policy effect or funding provisions - it simply expresses the Georgia Senate's appreciation through a formal commendation. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 26, 2026.
This resolution (SR 874) formally recognizes and commends Rita Celeste Johnson for her service as a Spaulding County Commissioner (elected 2013) and her ongoing community leadership roles, including the Griffin-Spalding Chamber of Commerce, American Business Women's Association, and local advocacy efforts. It highlights her career in insurance, public governance, and dedication to enhancing community quality of life in Spaulding County. As a symbolic tribute without creating new policies or affecting laws, the resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 26, 2026.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 865) recognizing Bryant Clark for his 40 years of public service to the City of Smyrna, Georgia, including 36 years with Public Works and 4 years with the Fire Department. The resolution formally commends his "efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated" service, highlights his retirement, and extends "sincere best wishes" for his future. It has no policy impact or binding effect - only symbolic recognition. The Senate adopted it on February 26, 2026.
This resolution (HR 1509) formally commends Hayes Robert Parsa, a Darlington High School student selected as the 2025-2026 STAR Student for achieving the highest Scholastic Aptitude Test scores and ranking in the top 10% of his class. It recognizes his academic excellence and highlights his choice of teacher Al Shorey as the school's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher. The resolution is purely ceremonial, expressing the Georgia House of Representatives' support for Parsa's achievements and wishing him continued success. It does not create new policies or affect any laws.
This bill is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Officer Terry "J" Palmer for his actions during a September 2024 incident at Cameron Circle Apartments. It specifically recognizes his courage in preventing an ambush on fellow officers by engaging an armed suspect and shielding a deputy during gunfire. As a symbolic resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policies - it solely expresses the Senate's appreciation for his selfless conduct.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Morehouse School of Medicine, for her historic leadership, distinguished career in medicine and research, and extraordinary contributions to advancing health equity; and for other purposes.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 861) recognizing Shameka A. Jones for her military service and community contributions. It formally commends her six-year U.S. Army career - including roles at Fort Gordon, Korea, and Fort Gilliam - and her recognition as Soldier of the Year and Sergeant Audie Murphy Club member. The resolution directs the Senate Secretary to provide Jones with a copy of the resolution, honoring her leadership and service to Georgia citizens. It has no policy impact or funding changes, serving solely as a symbolic gesture of appreciation.
