A RESOLUTION commending Techbridge Inc. on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and recognizing March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Maritza Morelli for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to prohibit condominium associations, property owners' associations, and homeowners' associations from preventing property owners from installing solar energy devices on common roofs or roof structures; to provide for the burden of costs for removal and reinstallation of solar energy devices; to allow for repair of common roofs or roof structures; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution formally recognizes Collie Greenwood, MARTA's Chief Executive Officer, for his 45-year career in public transit and leadership in modernizing Atlanta's transit system. It specifically commends his work on key initiatives like implementing new rail control systems, expanding zero-emission bus lines, and earning industry awards. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the Georgia House of Representatives' appreciation for Greenwood's service. It was adopted by the House on February 19, 2025, with no substantive changes to laws or regulations.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 280) formally recognizes February 19, 2025, as "Nurses Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It acknowledges the role of Georgia's over 170,000 registered nurses in providing essential healthcare services across hospitals, outpatient settings, and rural communities. The resolution, passed by the House of Representatives on February 18, 2025, serves as a symbolic tribute to nursing professionals and their contributions to public health. It does not create new laws or allocate funding, but rather commends nurses for their service.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 277) honors Cornelius Lashon Taylor, a Georgia resident who died on January 16, 2025, by commemorating his life and contributions. It recognizes his deep ties to Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward neighborhood, his passion for arts and literature, and his community involvement at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The House of Representatives formally adopted the resolution on February 18, 2025, directing the Clerk to share copies with Taylor's family. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact and directly affects no individuals or groups beyond expressing collective mourning.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the number of members and for the election of members of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 10, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3591), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4203), so as to provide for salaries for the members of such board; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stephen Binney; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of homesteads in certain designated zip codes; 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 Atlanta, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4469), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
