Rep. Matt Barton

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution, not a substantive bill. It formally commends Turner Crawford as Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student for achieving the highest SAT score and ranking in the top 10% of his class. The resolution expresses the House's support for his academic accomplishments and recognizes his chosen STAR Teacher, Johnathan Silver. It has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves solely as a formal expression of praise.

Maddy summaryHR 1494 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 25, 2026, commending Kamran Bawa as Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student. It recognizes Bawa for achieving the highest score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test and ranking in the top 10% of his graduating class. The resolution expresses the House's support for his academic accomplishments and best wishes for his future. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or affect policy.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally commends Lucus Hagerich, a student at Armuchee High School, for being named the 2025-2026 STAR Student. The STAR Student award requires the highest SAT score and top 10% class standing, and the resolution also recognizes his chosen teacher, David Little, for his support. As a ceremonial resolution with no policy or funding changes, it serves only to honor Hagerich’s academic achievement and has no direct impact on legislation or constituents beyond this recognition.

Maddy summaryThis bill (HR 1484) is a ceremonial resolution commending Peter Whitehead, a student at Unity Christian School, for being named the 2025-2026 STAR Student. It recognizes his achievement of scoring highest on the Scholastic Aptitude Test and ranking in the top 10% of his class. The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' support for his academic accomplishments and wishes him continued success. As a non-binding commendation, it has no policy impact or effect on laws or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis resolution commends David Little as Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher for his contributions to education in Georgia. It formally recognizes his teaching excellence and commitment to students through a non-binding House resolution. The bill has no policy impact or funding provisions - it serves only as ceremonial recognition. The House adopted it on February 25, 2026, with no further legislative action required.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to provide for timely claims processing in supplemental estimates for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for written explanations; 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 Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to prohibit improper steering to repair facilities under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for the selection of a repair facility; to provide for payment for repairs; to provide for certain disclosures and notifications; 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 Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to provide for original equipment manufacturer repair procedures for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryHR 1420 is a commemorative resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Anthony Trey Harrell, a Blakely, Georgia resident and community member who died on February 13, 2026. The resolution expresses the House’s condolences and recognizes Harrell’s roles as a restaurant owner, Early County Board of Education member, and dedicated community figure. It contains no policy changes or legal requirements - it solely serves as a symbolic gesture of remembrance. The resolution was adopted by the House on February 19, 2026, and directs the Clerk to share a copy with Harrell’s family.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for immunity from certain lawsuits related to certain chemicals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.