A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt criteria for assessment and placement of students who are eligible for initial public school enrollment in first grade; to provide for parents and guardians of such students to elect for their children to be enrolled in kindergarten rather than first grade; to require the State Board of Education to adopt a model policy; to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to adopt placement and promotion policies; to provide for implementation; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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A RESOLUTION celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service and reaffirming support for its continued public service to the American people; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryHR 1125 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the late Mayor Waymond Smith of Alapaha, Georgia, who passed away on January 15, 2026. The resolution recognizes his 30-year career with Amoco Fabric and Winfab, 30 years of service with the Alapaha Volunteer Fire Department, and 22 years as an elected official including 18 years as mayor. It expresses the House of Representatives' condolences to his family, friends, and the Alapaha community, and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to his family. This is a non-binding commemorative measure with no policy impact, solely intended to acknowledge his contributions.
Maddy summaryHR 1091 is a ceremonial resolution commending The Atlanta Korean American Business Women’s Association (AKABWA) for its community impact and support of women entrepreneurs in Georgia. It formally recognizes AKABWA’s work in empowering Korean-American women through knowledge-sharing, networking, and business growth initiatives. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it simply expresses the House’s endorsement and directs the Clerk to provide a copy to the association. This is a procedural, non-binding commendation with no direct impact on legislation or funding.
Maddy summaryHR 1060 is a ceremonial resolution passed by Georgia's House of Representatives to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2026 - the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. It symbolically honors the six million Jewish victims and millions of others murdered during the Holocaust, reaffirms Georgia's commitment to combating antisemitism and hate, and encourages education about this history. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it is a formal statement of recognition with no direct impact on individuals or programs. It was adopted by the House on January 27, 2026, and directs the Clerk to distribute copies publicly.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) designating January 27, 2026, as "Gwinnett Chamber Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally recognizes the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce for its work representing over 2,200 members and 22,000 businesses in Gwinnett County, including its economic development achievements. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions - it is solely a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Georgia House of Representatives. It directly affects the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce by honoring its service.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.