Rep. Phil Olaleye

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to add a program for students living in poverty to the table of quality basic education instructional programs with weights and student-teacher ratios; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (HR 177), not a policy bill. It honors the life and memory of Richard Olorunrokan Adekola, known as "King Rokan," a Nigerian American musician, cultural leader, and community advocate in Georgia. The resolution recognizes his contributions as a performer who played at the 1996 Olympics opening ceremony, entertained three U.S. and Nigerian presidents, and promoted African heritage through music. It was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 5, 2025, expressing condolences to his family and celebrating his cultural impact. The resolution has no policy effects or direct impact on constituents.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Urban League of Greater Atlanta Young Professionals and the Urban League of the River Valley Young Professionals; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution (HR 188) recognizing the NAACP National Office on its 116th anniversary. It formally commends the organization for its historical work in advancing racial justice, equality, and community advocacy since its founding in 1909. The resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or communities - it is purely a symbolic gesture adopted by the House of Representatives. No new laws, funding, or obligations are created.

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 5, 2025, as "Latino Day at the state capitol" to honor Georgia's Latino community. It recognizes the community's contributions to Georgia's economy, culture, and society, including their roles in agriculture, manufacturing, education, and civic engagement. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, directing the House Clerk to distribute copies to the public and press. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or groups directly.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Chattahoochee Hill Country (now known as City of Chattahoochee Hills) in Fulton County, approved April 28, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3821), as amended, so as to revise the term and other provisions related to the mayor pro tempore; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Chattahoochee Hills to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION designating March 21 as Georgia Nigerian Day; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Latino Community Fund Georgia; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Debra Antney; and for other purposes.