Rep. Carolyn Hugley

Maddy summaryThis bill designates April 11-17, 2026, as Black Maternal Health Week to raise awareness about maternal health disparities affecting Black women and birthing persons. The resolution highlights statistics on higher pregnancy-related mortality rates among Black women and calls attention to systemic barriers like maternity care deserts and unequal access to reproductive health services. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic recognition to focus public attention on these health inequities. The measure was adopted by the House of Representatives to encourage discussion and potential future policy action on maternal health issues.

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on School Nutrition, Student Food Security, Georgia Agriculture, and Student Success; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Pastor Raymond Cochran on the occasion of his retirement. It honors his 54 years of service as a pastor across multiple churches in Alabama and Georgia, as well as his community leadership and civic contributions. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Pastor Cochran as a gesture of appreciation. This is a ceremonial measure with no impact on laws, funding, or government operations.

Maddy summaryThis bill designates March 16, 2026, as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day on the Hill to honor the organization's history and contributions. It directly affects members of the House of Representatives and the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. by formally recognizing the sorority's founding in 1922 and its mission of community service, leadership development, and sisterhood. The resolution requires the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to the sorority for distribution. This is a commemorative measure that does not change laws or allocate funding but serves to acknowledge the group's legacy.

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution creates a 9-member House Study Committee on Rural Hospitals in Georgia, composed of 5 legislators (with healthcare backgrounds), 1 rural hospital executive, 1 rural physician, 1 non-physician healthcare provider, and 1 healthcare finance expert. The committee will study rural hospital access issues, financial challenges, and needs like physician shortages and telemedicine access, with a focus on Georgia’s high rural hospital closure rates. It must submit recommendations to the House by December 1, 2026, before dissolving. This is a procedural step to gather data, not a law changing healthcare policy.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee for its work in preparing Georgia to host matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It highlights the committee's efforts in coordinating with various partners, including the Atlanta Sports Council and local businesses, to organize the event and support community initiatives like youth soccer programs. The resolution acknowledges the financial and logistical investments made to ensure the event's success, including infrastructure improvements and public safety measures. Ultimately, the bill serves as an official expression of appreciation from the Georgia House of Representatives for the committee's contributions to this major international sporting event.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that congratulates Columbus Police Sergeant Katina Williams for being named WRBL News 3's 2026 Remarkable Woman. It directly affects Sergeant Williams by formally recognizing her achievements and expressing appreciation for her service to the community. The resolution acknowledges her dedication to law enforcement and her positive impact on public safety, while directing the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the document to her. This is a commemorative measure rather than a policy change, serving to honor an individual's accomplishments.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes Dr. Terry L. Hudson II for his military and civilian service. It directly affects Dr. Hudson by acknowledging his contributions as a U.S. Army veteran and current federal security manager at Fort Benning, Georgia. The resolution highlights his service record, including deployments and security oversight roles, and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to him. No new laws or funding are created; the measure serves solely as an official expression of appreciation from the House of Representatives.

A RESOLUTION congratulating Breyana Anyaegbunam upon being named the 2025-2026 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley; and for other purposes.