Rep. Kim Schofield

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 5, 2026, as "YouthBuild Day at the capitol" to honor the YouthBuild program. It recognizes YouthBuild, a national program serving young adults aged 16-24 facing barriers to education and employment, which helps participants earn high school diplomas while gaining job training and community service experience. The resolution does not create new policies or funding but formally acknowledges the program's work in Atlanta and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to YouthBuild.

A RESOLUTION recognizing the urgent need for sentencing alternatives and treatment programs for Georgians with serious mental illness; commending the General Assembly for advancing the "Mental Health Sentencing and Treatment Alternatives Act"; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Independent Redistricting Commission; to provide for definitions; to provide for the manner of selection of members; to provide for its composition; to provide for qualifications and compensation; to provide for its duties and responsibilities; to provide for restricting criteria; to provide for the manner of challenges; to provide certain remedies; to limit the role of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 1 and 4 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly and legislative services, respectively, so as to provide for additional office expense funding; to provide for additional funding for constituent services for members of the General Assembly; to provide for the creation, staffing, funding, duties, and procedures for the Office of Constituent Services; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Labor, so as to provide for protections for employees from occupational heat exposure; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to support the enactment of legislation to establish and maintain a comprehensive electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry in Georgia as provided in the proposed bill described herein; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION urging statewide support for the "Georgia Menstrual Equity Act of 2026," an act promoting equitable access to menstrual products to reduce period poverty, improve public health, and support student success; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing the urgent need to equip Georgia's students with the skills of critical media consumption to limit political polarization, strengthen civic reasoning, and reduce susceptibility to misinformation; encouraging the State Board of Education and the Georgia Department of Education to adopt and implement standards and professional learning supports for grades 9-12; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public utilities and public transportation, so as to enact the "Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026"; to prohibit the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; to establish the Data Center Impact Assessment Commission; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation of such committee; to provide an effective date; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to limit the lawful authority of law enforcement officers in certain situations; to amend Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, so as to restrict the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers; to provide for a definition; to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings during routine operations; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require law enforcement to comply with Code Section 35-1-25 when signaling for a vehicle to stop; to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.