Rep. Alan Powell

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Right Reverend Gregory Karl Davis, a religious leader who passed away in 2021. It recognizes his work as a founding bishop of the Universal Orthodox Diocese of Georgia and his advocacy for medical cannabis use for therapeutic purposes. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Davis's family.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt from local taxes the sale or use of materials used in construction of capital outlay projects for educational purposes that were approved and funded through a constitutionally authorized education special purpose local option sales tax; to provide for conditions, limitations, and dates of applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to authorize licensed physical therapists to certify an individual is disabled for purposes of obtaining special vehicle decals for persons with disabilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Larry C. Warnock, a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on August 26, 2025. It formally recognizes his contributions to his community, family, and faith, noting his role as a Sunday School teacher at Hartwell First Methodist Church and his reputation for integrity and kindness. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Warnock's family. This measure does not change laws or policies but serves as a formal tribute to his life and legacy.

Maddy summaryThis bill encourages the formation of the Georgia Legislative Golf Caucus, a voluntary group for state lawmakers interested in golf-related issues. The resolution outlines that the caucus would be open to all General Assembly members, who would elect their own leadership and may establish procedures for their activities. It allows the group to partner with golf organizations, courses, tourism entities, and youth programs to advance shared goals related to outdoor recreation and economic development. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a formal recognition of golf's importance to Georgia's economy and culture.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Dr. F. Hugh Kirby, a minister who passed away in July 2025. It recognizes his 66 years of service as a pastor across multiple churches and his work as an educator and children's preacher. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' gratitude for his contributions and directs the Clerk to provide a copy to his family. This type of bill does not change laws or policies but serves to acknowledge and commemorate an individual's legacy.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Buck Chapman, a Georgia resident who passed away on December 3, 2025. It recognizes his service in the U.S. Army, his 55-year marriage to Rita, and his contributions to his family and community. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and authorizes the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Chapman's family.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of John Alan Dickerson, Sr., a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on December 27, 2025. It recognizes his contributions as a lawyer, his leadership roles during his time at Clemson University, and his legacy as a family man and community member. The resolution formally expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and authorizes the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Dickerson's family.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House resolution honoring the life and memory of Mike Stuckey, a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on December 2, 2025. The resolution formally acknowledges his contributions to his faith community, family, and community, and expresses the House's condolences to his family. It directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to Stuckey's family for distribution. The measure does not create new laws or policy changes but serves as a ceremonial tribute to recognize his life and legacy.

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Medicaid Waiver Populations and Long-Term Financial and Administrative Sustainability; and for other purposes.