A RESOLUTION celebrating the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol and recognizing the importance of civic engagement with homeowners across Georgia; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution formally commends Dr. Foluso A. Fakorede, a physician and community leader in Mississippi, for reducing amputations by 88% through his work on peripheral artery disease (PAD) advocacy and cardiovascular care. It recognizes his role in founding the Congressional PAD Caucus, his leadership at Cardiovascular Solutions of Central Mississippi, and his national awards including the American Heart Association’s 2023 Louis B. Russell Award. The House adopted this non-binding resolution to honor his service to underserved communities, with no substantive policy changes or direct effects on legislation.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1019) passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to commend Dr. Anthony W. Smith, Superintendent of Clayton County Public Schools. It recognizes his leadership in Georgia's sixth-largest school district, his community service, and awards he received - including the 2015 Outstanding Servant in Educational Leadership Award. The resolution formally expresses the House's appreciation for his contributions to education and community welfare. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or policies.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deetra Poindexter upon being named The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 33, 34, 37, 45, 48, and 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, insurance, labor and industrial relations, mental health, public officers and employees, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to enact the "Georgia Maternal Health Momnibus Act"; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a short title; to repeal Code Section 31-2A-19, relating to pilot program for home visitation during pregnancy and early childhood, reporting, and funding requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 25, and 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, fire protection and safety, and insurance, respectively, so as to provide greater health protections for firefighters; to create the Firefighter Health Advisory Council and establish its powers; to provide for the establishment and purpose of the Firefighter PFAS Initiative; to provide for reporting; 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 provide a homestead exemption from Clayton County ad valorem taxes for county 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 such homestead for residents of that county who are disabled veterans, senior citizens, unremarried surviving spouses of a peace officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty, or 100 percent disabled; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability and a sunset; 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 creating the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, approved February 8, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 2064), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 4178), so as to revise and update provisions relating to the code of ethics and the board of ethics; to provide for administrative and support services; to provide for budgetary independence of such board; to provide for returns to grand jury; to provide for examination and approval and failure of such returns; to provide for employment of ethics officer and ethics administrator; to provide for hearings; to provide for petitions; to provide for referral of potential criminal activity to law enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibition of age discrimination in employment, so as to change the age of individuals protected by such prohibition; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
