Rep. Sharon Cooper

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a legislative bill with policy changes) that formally recognizes Dominique Verville for winning the Miss Cobb County 2026 title. The resolution highlights her achievements, including her scholarship awards, aviation career, leadership in Women in Aviation, and community work with "Heart for Heroes," and extends congratulations and well-wishes for her upcoming Miss Georgia competition. It has no binding effect or policy impact.

Maddy summaryHR 1260 is a non-binding resolution recognizing Impiricus, a Georgia-based health-tech startup named by Deloitte as the U.S.'s fastest-growing company. It commends Impiricus for developing an AI platform that helps pharmaceutical companies share healthcare resources with providers and offers free clinical tools - including translation, prior-authorization help, and e-prescribing - to doctors, nurses, and dentists, especially in rural areas. The resolution does not create new laws or obligations; it is purely ceremonial, extending formal recognition and best wishes to the company. This resolution was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 5, 2026.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to insurance generally, so as to require certain health insurers to offer a preenrollment option for anticipated newly born or adopted children; to provide for definitions; to provide for the provision of routine well baby care in certain circumstances; to provide for documentation; to provide for notification; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-9-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to required disclosures and consent for certain procedures, exceptions, and rules and regulations, so as to prohibit certain examinations on an unconscious patient or a patient undergoing anesthesia without prior informed consent or authorization; to provide that informed consent shall be deemed valid consent for all medical personnel under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates January 26, 2026, as "Day of Democracy" to recognize India's adoption of its Constitution on January 26, 1950, establishing it as a democratic republic. It highlights Georgia's Indian American community and U.S.-India democratic ties, noting India's constitutional influences on the U.S. system. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, authorizing the House clerk to distribute copies for public awareness. It directly affects no individuals or entities through legislative action.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) recognizing Gas South for its 20th anniversary as a natural gas provider. It formally congratulates the company on its growth from 168,000 to nearly 500,000 customers across 17 states, its community contributions (including $26 million given via its "Fuel For Good" program), and its employee-focused culture. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it solely serves to commend Gas South’s business and community impact. The Georgia House of Representatives adopted it unanimously on February 2, 2026.

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 4, 2026, as "Physician's Day" at the Georgia state capitol to honor physicians across the state. It recognizes physicians' roles in patient care, ethical practice, and community health, citing Georgia's 27,750 licensed physicians and referencing medical associations. The bill has no binding policy changes - it is purely ceremonial, with no new requirements or funding. It was formally adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 2, 2026.

Maddy summaryHR 1175 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing February 7-14, 2026, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol. It does not create new laws or policies but formally acknowledges the significance of congenital heart defects - highlighting their prevalence as a leading birth defect and cause of related deaths. The resolution directs the House Clerk to share copies with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Kids at Heart program. This is purely symbolic, with no direct impact on healthcare mandates, funding, or screening requirements.

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic House resolution (HR 1064), not a legislative bill with policy changes. It formally recognizes and commends Dr. Keisha Reneé Callins for her work as Chief Wellness Officer at Community Health Care Systems and her service on state health boards. The resolution honors her contributions to expanding women's healthcare access in rural Georgia and her community leadership. It includes no new laws or funding, serving only as a formal expression of appreciation to Dr. Callins.

A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Captain John Collins Chapter, Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; and for other purposes.