Rep. Park Cannon

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution, not a legislative bill with policy changes. It commends MiAsia Symone for her community work and designates March 20, 2025, as "TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day" to acknowledge women's contributions to Georgia's philanthropy, social, and cultural life. The resolution has no legal effect or funding provisions - it solely offers ceremonial recognition. It was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on March 18, 2025, with no further legislative action required.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Metro Atlanta Coalition for Healthy Neighborhoods, Wholesome Wave Georgia, and Retaaza; and for other purposes.

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.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 609), not a law. It formally recognizes March 20, 2025, as "Out The Trap Day" at Georgia's state capitol. The resolution honors specific community leaders (including Anthony "Young Marley" Reed and others listed) for their work supporting survivors of trafficking and systemic barriers. It expresses the Georgia House's support for the initiative's goals of harm reduction, rehabilitation, and economic empowerment, but does not create new policies or obligations.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish programs to provide obstetric care in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts; to provide for definitions; to establish a student loan repayment program for certain obstetric providers; to establish a grant program for certain perinatal facilities; to establish a state funded program to assist certain pregnant women in obtaining obstetric care; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maurice Davis, owner of J.M.R. Tires, Southeast Atlanta, for his outstanding contributions to the community; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 542) is a ceremonial commendation passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Michele Riggs for her 20+ years of service at Wellstar Health System. It specifically recognizes her work as a lactation consultant, director of Women's Health Patient Education, and her leadership in initiatives like securing Baby Friendly Hospital Designation, expanding breastfeeding support programs, and developing maternal health resources. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it solely serves to formally commend Riggs upon her retirement. It directly affects only Michele Riggs, acknowledging her contributions to maternal and infant health in Georgia.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It formally recognizes and commends Leslie Palomino, a Georgia Latina state director for the nonprofit Poder Latinx, for her civic leadership and advocacy work empowering Latino communities in Georgia. The resolution highlights her background, community service, and recognition as one of Georgia's 50 Most Influential Latinos in 2024. As a purely honorary measure, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 533) recognizing Araceli Barrientos for her community service in Georgia. It formally commends her work with organizations like Familias Azules (supporting families of children with autism), Parent to Parent of Georgia (assisting families with disabilities), and the Lifting Latinx Voices Initiative (providing health education). The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to honor her contributions. The Georgia House of Representatives passed it unanimously on March 6, 2025, to acknowledge her dedication to public service.

Maddy summaryHR 543 is a ceremonial resolution by the House of Representatives recognizing Dr. Teresa T. Byrd for her work in obstetrics and gynecology, including her leadership as director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at Wellstar Kennestone and her research on cervical dysplasia and HPV. It does not create new laws or policies but formally honors her professional contributions through a public commendation. The resolution was adopted by the House on March 6, 2025, and includes no binding requirements or financial obligations. This type of resolution is standard practice for acknowledging individual achievements in public service.