Rep. Eddie Lumsden

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 975) formally commends Jesse Blankenship, a Trion High School student named the 2025 STAR Student for achieving the highest SAT score and ranking in the top 10% of his class. It recognizes his academic excellence and highlights his selection of teacher Laura Bryant as the school's 2025 STAR Teacher. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the Georgia House of Representatives' commendation and best wishes for Blankenship's future.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 977) formally recognizing Lynn Green as the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient. It commends her work as a Child Welfare Program Director in northwest Georgia, her leadership with the Georgia Professional Human Services Association, and her community service, including founding PFLAG Rome. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely provides formal recognition through a House resolution.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc., as the 2025 Heart of the Community Business Award recipient; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 982) formally commends Rachel Jones, a teacher at Model High School, for being named the 2025 STAR Teacher. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals beyond this symbolic recognition. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the commendation to Ms. Jones. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no binding effect or practical impact on education funding, school operations, or legislative procedures.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 979) formally commends Roy Mitchell, a Coosa High School teacher recognized as the school's 2025 STAR Teacher. It is a symbolic honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives with no policy changes or direct impact on laws, programs, or affected individuals. The resolution expresses the House's appreciation for Mitchell's contributions to education and includes a directive for the Clerk to provide him with a copy of the resolution. As a ceremonial measure, it does not create new obligations or alter existing laws.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 965) formally recognizes Marquita Levette Wright-Davis as the 2025 recipient of the "Heart of the Community Awards." It commends her community work, including founding nonprofit repair services, free tutoring programs for Rome City School students, and leadership in diversity initiatives through organizations like the Rome NAACP and South Rome Community Association. The resolution was adopted by the House of Representatives on April 4, 2025, and serves as a symbolic honor with no policy changes or legal effect.

Maddy summaryHR 981 is a ceremonial resolution commending Victoria Payne, a student at Coosa High School, for being named the school's 2025 STAR Student. The resolution recognizes her achievement of scoring highest on the SAT and ranking in the top 10% of her class, as required by the STAR program. It also notes she selected teacher Roy Mitchell as her STAR Teacher. This resolution has no policy impact - it is purely a formal expression of commendation with no legislative effect.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 976) that formally commends Ciara McKnight as the 2025 Heart of the Community Young Heart Award recipient. It recognizes her community work in Rome, Georgia, including founding youth programs, supporting nonprofits, mentoring, and organizing community events like the Back-to-School Drive. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the House's official praise for her volunteer efforts. It was adopted by the House on April 4, 2025, with no further legislative action required.

Maddy summaryHR 968 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Mimi Weed as the 2025 recipient of the Heart of the Community Awards. It formally commends her community service, including volunteer work with organizations like Friends of the Marshall Forest and the Rome Symphony Debutante Ball, as well as her business, Mel & Mimi, which supports local causes. The resolution has no policy impact or financial provisions - it simply expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' appreciation. This is a procedural resolution, not a legislative bill with substantive changes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) commending Stephanie Ratliff as Chattooga County High School's 2025 STAR Teacher. It directly honors her for teaching excellence and contributions to education in Georgia. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it simply expresses the House of Representatives' recognition of her achievements and includes a copy for her distribution. The bill was adopted by the Georgia House on April 4, 2025.