Rep. El-Mahdi Holly

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Labor, so as to establish a commission to review and validate the employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; to provide for the commission to provide available remedies to employees impacted by an invalid filing of such tax returns; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require the General Assembly to provide by general law for an income tax system; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for the creation of a grant program for small businesses, small-scale farmers, and small nonprofit organizations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for funding; to provide for annual review and reporting; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for publication of calls of election on newspaper and government websites; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life and enduring legacy of Alexandra "Alex" Marie Patafio for her indelible contributions to the Georgia legal community while a student at the Georgia State University College of Law; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 1438) formally recognizes February 24, 2026, as "HHCP Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It honors Help for Healthcare Professionals (HHCP), a nurse-owned nonprofit that has served over 25,000 healthcare professionals across Georgia since 2020, raised $481,750, and supported workforce initiatives including scholarships and disaster relief. The resolution has no binding policy effect; it solely authorizes distributing a copy of the resolution to HHCP. It is a ceremonial acknowledgment of HHCP's work, not a bill creating new policy or affecting legislation.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia-Africa and Caribbean Trade Commission; to provide for members and purpose of the commission; to provide for annual reporting; to create a fund for commission expenses; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1402) passed by the House of Representatives on February 18, 2026, to recognize Dr. Kimberly Miles during Black History Month. It honors her work as an educator, author, and community leader in Henry County, Georgia, including her roles as a Social Studies Professional Learning Specialist, Arts Integration Specialist, and Excellence Recognition Coordinator. The resolution does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any policies - it solely expresses the House's commendation and thanks for her public service. The House directed the Clerk to provide Dr. Miles with a copy of the resolution.