Rep. Chas Cannon

Maddy summaryHR 39 is a ceremonial resolution expressing the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences upon the death of William G. Fallin, who passed away on January 4, 2025. The resolution honors his life, highlighting his service in the Korean War, long marriage, family, and community involvement as a member of First Baptist Church. It formally authorizes the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to his family. This bill, adopted by the House on January 16, 2025, has no policy impact and solely serves as a symbolic tribute.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring William Edwards, a University of North Georgia cadet and history student. It recognizes his selection as the university's presidential fellow to the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, his perfect 4.0 GPA, Army ROTC scholarship, military training completions, and leadership roles. The resolution formally congratulates him and extends best wishes for his future. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it solely serves to acknowledge his achievements.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-8-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding agricultural commodity commissions, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to provide for enforcement of unsigned rental agreements under certain circumstances; to provide for the execution and delivery of a rental agreement via email; to provide for the vacating of and removal of personal property from self-storage service facilities by occupants under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to require the administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military to public school students in grades 11 and 12 who choose to participate; to prohibit the use of assessment results in education accountability programs; to provide for parents and guardians to opt their children out of participating in such assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Barwick, approved April 26, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3699), so as to authorize the municipal court to collect a technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for additional resources to address elder care, nursing home access, and expanded disabled residential programs for veteran community populations; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Solar Facility Development; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Georgia's Creative Economy; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the juvenile code, so as to revise a provision relating to the use of a deadly weapon; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.