Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1401) passed by Georgia's House of Representatives to recognize Reverend Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant. It formally commends him for his leadership in civil rights, ministry, and economic justice advocacy, including his work with the TargetFAST movement. The resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or laws - it is solely a symbolic gesture of appreciation. It was adopted by the House on February 18, 2026.
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Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives. It honors Dr. Karen Leigh Bryant, a Georgia resident, educator, U.S. Air Force veteran, and community advocate who passed away on April 30, 2022. The resolution expresses the House's condolences to her family and recognizes her life and contributions to her community. It directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to her family. No policy changes or direct impacts on citizens are associated with this resolution.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1381), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, for its community service work. The resolution highlights the church's large membership (over 22,000), ministries addressing food insecurity (Kings Table Ministry), housing (The Benison ATL development), and youth programs (Catapult Summer Academy), but contains no binding policy changes or funding. It serves only as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Georgia House of Representatives, with no effect on laws or regulations.
Maddy summaryHR 1331 is a Georgia House resolution honoring Sam R. Mayhan, a veteran who served in the U.S. Army (1950-1957) and Navy (1958-1971) during the Korean Conflict, Peacetime, and Vietnam eras. It expresses the House's condolences for his passing on January 30, 2026, and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to his family. This ceremonial resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on constituents - it solely commemorates his military service and personal character. The House adopted it unanimously on February 11, 2026.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and its Georgia chapter for leadership in suicide prevention; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to prohibit the prosecution of the offense of sodomy regarding consenting adults in accordance with Powell v. The State, 270 Ga. 327 (1998); to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryHR 1213 is a formal commendation resolution recognizing Councilwoman Karmesha Washington Smith for her public service in Stonecrest, Georgia. It highlights her roles including community leadership, work with DeKalb County Parks, and advocacy through organizations like Delta GEMS, without creating any new policies or obligations. The resolution serves only to honor her contributions and has no direct impact on laws, funding, or constituents beyond this symbolic recognition.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1212), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends Councilwoman Tara Graves for her public service to the City of Stonecrest and DeKalb County, Georgia. The resolution highlights her community leadership, dedication to city development, and commitment to residents, but does not create any new laws or affect policy. It is a symbolic gesture by the Georgia House of Representatives with no binding effect.
Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic House resolution (HR 1211) commending Councilwoman Alecia Washington for her community service in Stonecrest, Georgia. It recognizes her work through her non-profit, City of Hope Safe Haven, which served over 10,000 residents via programs like food distribution, housing initiatives, and community outreach. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses formal praise and directs a copy to be given to Councilwoman Washington. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any specific group.
A RESOLUTION encouraging state and local governments to assist with reducing Wall Street landlord ownership of residential properties to help this state flourish; and for other purposes.