Georgia Bills

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1453: Oscher, Jon; honoring the life and memory; condolences

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Jon Oscher, a Georgia Tech alumnus and cable industry pioneer who died on February 19, 2026. The resolution expresses the House's "deepest and most sincere regret" at his passing and commemorates his life, family, philanthropy, and community impact. It has no policy changes or direct effect on citizens or laws - it is solely a symbolic gesture of remembrance. The resolution was adopted by the House on February 24, 2026.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2026

SR 835: Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; commend

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1457: Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Day at the state capitol; 02/24/26; recognize

HR 1457 is a symbolic resolution recognizing February 24, 2026, as "Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It honors Georgia's over 18,000 APRNs (including nurse practitioners and nurse anesthetists) for their role in providing healthcare across the state. The resolution does not create new laws or alter policies - it is purely ceremonial, commending APRNs' contributions to healthcare access and outcomes. This procedural bill was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 24, 2026.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1449: Adegoke, Adekunle Rasheed Okiki; Senior Advocate of Nigeria; distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; recognize

A RESOLUTION commending Adekunle Rasheed Okiki Adegoke, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, for his distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1470: Woo, Jessie; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1470) that formally recognizes and commends Jessie Woo, a social media personality, actress, and host known for her work on shows like the BET Awards Pre Show and *Wild N Out*. The resolution highlights her career achievements, social media reach, and personal qualities as described in the bill text. It contains no policy changes or funding provisions - its sole purpose is to honor her contributions. The resolution was adopted by the House of Representatives on February 24, 2026.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1458: Dixon, Sherridee; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1458), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends Sherridee Dixon, a costume designer and creative director known for her work in film, stage, and fashion. The resolution highlights her professional achievements, dedication to visual storytelling, and community values. It has no policy impact or effect on any laws or regulations; it solely serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Georgia House of Representatives.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1466: Nurses Day at the state capitol; March 11, 2026; recognize

This bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing March 11, 2026, as "Nurses Day" at Georgia's state capitol. It honors Georgia's over 170,000 registered nurses for their critical role in healthcare, including hospital and outpatient care, as well as their growing importance due to an aging population and healthcare demand. The resolution has no policy changes or funding; it simply commends nurses' contributions and directs the House Clerk to distribute copies to the public and press. As a non-binding recognition, it directly affects Georgia nurses by formally acknowledging their work through the state government.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2026

SR 823: White, Colonel Rick; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel Rick White for his extraordinary military service, leadership, and continued dedication to veterans of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1456: Blair, Sherita; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Sherita Blair for her public service. It recognizes her work as a Business Administrator at the Perelman School of Medicine and her community roles, including her leadership with the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Georgia House's commendation through a formal written statement. No new laws, regulations, or funding are created or affected by this resolution.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2026

SR 829: Nurses Day; recognize March 11, 2026

SR 829 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing March 11, 2026, as "Nurses Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally commends Georgia's registered nurses for their contributions to healthcare, citing their role in patient care, rural health access, and meeting growing healthcare demands. The resolution has no binding effect on policy or funding - it is solely a symbolic gesture of appreciation adopted by the Georgia Senate. It does not directly affect any laws, programs, or individuals beyond the commemorative recognition.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2026

SR 824: 68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., and honoring its longstanding commitment to leadership, service, and economic empowerment; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2026

HR 1451: Georgia Commission on Women Champions for Change Day at the state capitol; 02/24/26; recognize

This resolution designates February 24, 2026, as "Georgia Commission on Women Champions for Change Day" at the state capitol. It honors specific individuals - Representative Lydia Glaize, Chief Jay Parrish, Dr. Delphia Young, Ela Lena, Kim Jones, and Representative Alan Powell - for their community contributions in healthcare, education, anti-human trafficking, and leadership. The resolution is purely ceremonial, recognizing these honorees' work without creating new laws or affecting policies. It was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 24, 2026.

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