A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 and Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health and the Department of Economic Development, respectively, so as to require the positioning of lifeguards on public beaches during certain periods; to authorize the Department of Economic Development to develop and implement a pilot program to encourage high school students to become lifeguards; to provide for definitions; to provide for reporting; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Junior League Movement on the occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of dangerous weapons, so as to provide for the offense of unlawful possession of parts of a machine gun; to provide for punishment; to provide for an exemption; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 1190) formally recognizes the 117th Founders Day of the NAACP. It commemorates the organization's founding in 1909 by leaders like W.E.B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells-Barnett, honoring their legacy in the civil rights movement. The resolution, adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives, expresses support for the NAACP's ongoing work against racial injustice but does not create new laws or policies. It is a symbolic gesture with no direct impact on individuals or government programs.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 1189) formally commends The Links, Incorporated, a long-standing nonprofit service organization founded in 1946, and designates February 2, 2026, as "Georgia Links Day at the capitol." It recognizes the organization’s decades of volunteer service - including over one million hours annually - and its Atlanta Chapter’s work supporting African American communities through education, health, and economic initiatives. The resolution has no policy or legal effect; it is purely ceremonial, honoring the group’s contributions through a formal state acknowledgment.
Maddy summaryThis resolution recognizes March 2, 2026, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Day at the Georgia State Capitol. It is a ceremonial designation honoring the sorority's founding, history in Georgia (including over 70 chapters and 10,672 members), and community service focus. The resolution has no policy impact or funding changes - it simply authorizes the House of Representatives to formally acknowledge this day. It follows standard procedure for commemorative resolutions and does not create new laws or obligations.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 10, 2026, as "Omega Day" at the Georgia State Capitol to ceremonially recognize Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. It specifically honors the fraternity's century-long commitment to leadership, scholarship, and community advocacy in Georgia, including its annual Legislative Workshop where members meet with lawmakers. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it simply authorizes the Georgia House of Representatives to formally acknowledge this observance and distribute a copy to the fraternity. The recognition directly affects Omega Psi Phi members participating in the event, not the general public or legislative process.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) formally recognizing and commending The BoykinZ, a country-pop music group from Snellville, Georgia. It does not create legal obligations or affect any policies; it simply expresses the House of Representatives' formal praise for the group's musical achievements and public performances. The resolution was adopted by the House on January 28, 2026, and directs the Clerk to provide a copy to the group.
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that changes to apportionment and districts of the General Assembly and Congress shall only be made in the first odd-numbered year subsequent to each United States decennial census; to provide that additional changes shall only be made when necessary to comply with a court order; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION encouraging the Department of Education to implement a public awareness campaign for grade levels K-12 regarding blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3; and for other purposes.