Rep. Nissa Jones

A RESOLUTION commending the remarkable career and lifelong dedication of Dr. Thelma Dillard and her exemplary service in education, civil rights, and community leadership within the Bibb County region; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; to provide for such screenings at specific points during and after pregnancy as deemed necessary by a physician or other healthcare provider; to provide for reports; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for maternal mental health screenings for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution, not a substantive bill. It honors the late Dr. Guy F. Riekeman, a respected chiropractor, former Life University president (2004-2017), and community leader who dedicated over 50 years to advancing chiropractic education and serving others. The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences for his passing and directs the Clerk to provide a copy to his family. It has no policy impact or direct effect on citizens, as it is purely a symbolic tribute.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to impose a 1 percent, state-wide sales and use tax for which the proceeds shall be distributed to the governing authorities of the counties and consolidated governments of this state on a population basis for the purpose of providing property tax relief in such counties or consolidated governments; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for legislative findings, determinations, and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1421), not a law. It formally commends Officer Matthew Wojtel of the Warner Robins Police Department for his service, dedication, and recovery after sustaining gunshot wounds in the line of duty on January 29, 2026. The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' appreciation for his "care, courage, and selfless dedication" but does not change any laws or policies. It has no direct impact on citizens or government operations beyond symbolic recognition.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits from income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for living wage jobs; to provide for amounts, conditions, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization and general requirements for transaction of insurance, so as to provide for a benefit provider to disclose certain payments to a treating healthcare provider; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending the efforts of the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce for its significant contributions to economic prosperity, business advocacy, and the cultivation of local talent through the Leadership Macon program; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 1358) formally recognizes and commends Londyn Rodgers, a Bibb County high school student and dual-enrollment college student, for her leadership and community service. It specifically highlights her role as founder of "The Social Bridge" (a program teaching K-12 students leadership and workforce skills), her work as Miss Macon's Teen 2026, and her involvement in Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) pathways. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the House's praise for her achievements. It does not affect any laws, regulations, or individuals beyond this symbolic acknowledgment.

Maddy summaryHR 1331 is a Georgia House resolution honoring Sam R. Mayhan, a veteran who served in the U.S. Army (1950-1957) and Navy (1958-1971) during the Korean Conflict, Peacetime, and Vietnam eras. It expresses the House's condolences for his passing on January 30, 2026, and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to his family. This ceremonial resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on constituents - it solely commemorates his military service and personal character. The House adopted it unanimously on February 11, 2026.