Rep. Steven Meeks

Maddy summaryThis resolution symbolically recognizes Cohen's of Alma, a family-owned business in Alma, Georgia, for its 100th anniversary. It commends the Cohen family for their century-long service to the Alma-Bacon County community through their retail business, which began in 1924 and remains a local institution. The resolution has no policy impact or financial provisions - it is purely a ceremonial acknowledgment.

Maddy summaryHR 427 is a commemorative resolution designating a specific segment of State Route 15 in Appling County (from mile points 76.17 to 76.716) as the "Dr. Esco Hall, Jr. Highway." It directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs recognizing this dedication. The bill honors Dr. Esco Hall, Jr., a pioneering Black veterinarian and longtime Baxley City Council member who served for over 46 years, with no substantive policy changes beyond the road naming.

A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 4, 2025, as Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Institute of Technology and its partners for their NSF GRACE Engine proposal; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution honors the Georgia FFA Association and designates February 18, 2025, as "FFA Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It recognizes the association’s role in agricultural education, noting its status as the nation’s third-largest state FFA with over 81,000 members preparing youth for 300+ agricultural careers. The resolution has no binding legal effect - it is purely ceremonial, expressing legislative support through formal recognition. It directly affects the Georgia FFA Association by celebrating its contributions to youth leadership and agricultural education.

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 provide a homestead exemption from Appling County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 100 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $10,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Screven, approved March 9, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 2203), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 30, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964 Ex. Sess., p. 2114), and an Act approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3949), so as to change the corporate limits of such city; to revise meeting dates for the city council; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Exchange, Storage, and Bond Coverage of Agricultural Products, Grain, and Livestock; and for other purposes.