Georgia Bills

passed · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HR 1426: Garber, Mickey; commend

This is a symbolic House resolution (HR 1426) recognizing Mickey Garber, a lifelong Clayton County, Georgia resident known as the "Mayor" of Rex. It honors his community service, including neighborhood cleanups, vegetable donations, and support for local events, as well as his military service and work history. The resolution has no policy effect - it is purely ceremonial, formally adopted by the House on February 19, 2026.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SR 808: Harris, Janea'; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 808) recognizing Janea' Harris for her service and community work. It commends her as a U.S. Army veteran, founder of the nonprofit ONFIYA Agency (which supports families facing domestic violence, homelessness, and youth development), and advocate honored with two Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply honors her contributions through a formal Senate commendation. It was adopted by the Senate on February 19, 2026.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HR 1424: Wright, Bobby and Carolyn; inducted into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; commend

This bill (HR 1424) is a ceremonial resolution congratulating Bobby and Carolyn Wright on their induction into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame. It recognizes their combined 40+ years of coaching and leadership at Central High School in Phenix City, including Carolyn’s 32-year tenure as head track and volleyball coach and Bobby’s 44-year career as a football and basketball coach, with notable records and community impact. The resolution formally honors their shared achievements, including their 2020 induction into the Alabama High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame as the state’s winningest husband-and-wife coaching duo. As a non-binding resolution, it has no policy effect beyond public recognition.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SR 812: GreyStone Power Corporation; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending GreyStone Power Corporation for 90 years of making life better in the communities it serves; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HR 1423: Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol; 03/18/26; celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; recognize

A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives in recognition of Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol on March 18, 2026, and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives as a nationally recognized law enforcement organization; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HR 1422: Varnadore, Tim; retirement as mayor of Baxley, Georgia; commend

HR 1422 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Tim Varnadore upon his retirement as mayor of Baxley, Georgia. It formally commends his 13 years as a firefighter, 20 years on the city council, and his mayoral service - highlighting his work on stormwater management, the city's 150th anniversary, and community-focused leadership. The resolution has no policy provisions or direct impact on laws or regulations; it solely serves to honor his public service. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new obligations or alter existing laws.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SR 806: Olds, Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D.; recognize

SR 806 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D. Olds for her 28 years of service in the U.S. Army Reserves, including roles as Senior Enlisted Advisor at Dover Air Force Base and Battalion Sergeant Major in Afghanistan. The resolution formally commends her leadership, support for military families, and post-retirement civic engagement with organizations like the American Legion and NAACP. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a symbolic honor for a veteran.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SR 816: Latimore, Dimetrice; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dimetrice Latimore, the Department of Community Supervision's 2025 Employee of the Year; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SR 817: Clayton State University Day; recognize March 4, 2026

A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2026, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2026

HR 1425: Georgia peanut industry; Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; 03/03/26; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) designating March 3, 2026, as "Georgia Peanut Day" at the state capitol. It formally commends the Georgia peanut industry for its economic contributions, citing its role as the nation's top producer (51% of U.S. peanuts in 2025) and its $2 billion impact on Georgia's economy. The resolution has no binding policy changes or funding provisions - it solely recognizes the industry through a symbolic day at the capitol. It directly affects the Georgia peanut industry by honoring its economic significance through official state acknowledgment. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 19, 2026.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2026

SB 51: State, County, and Municipal Road Systems; contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public works bidding, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to provide definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to expand such provisions to local governments; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 18, 2026

SR 787: Sons of Atlanta Vietnam War Memorial Project; celebrate dedication on March 29, 2026

This resolution (SR 787) formally celebrates the dedication of the Sons of Atlanta Vietnam War Memorial Project on March 29, 2026, in Atlanta's Piedmont Park. It recognizes the memorial honoring over 240 veterans from Fulton County who served during the Vietnam War era, with their hometowns listed beneath a national seal. The Senate passed this resolution to support the project's commemorative purpose and community engagement efforts, including public participation through engraved bricks. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or funding but affirms support for the memorial's dedication.

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