Sen. Donzella James

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1098 formally honors Helen Odessa Dixon Davenport on her 100th birthday and acknowledges her passing at age 98. The resolution recognizes her life achievements, including her work as an educator, her service during World War II, and her community involvement in Jonesboro, Georgia. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the Davenport family.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Senator Ed Harbison for his public service. It directly affects Senator Harbison by acknowledging his leadership, integrity, and dedication to the citizens of Georgia. The key provision is a formal commendation from the Senate to honor his contributions and congratulate him on his retirement. The resolution also directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to Senator Harbison.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Senator Freddie Powell Sims for her public service. It honors her contributions to the Georgia State Senate, including her leadership in various committees and her work on education and infrastructure projects. The resolution also congratulates her on her retirement and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to her.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Austin Trott for completing a 10-year work anniversary with the Georgia State Senate. The document highlights his career progression from a senate aide in 2015 to his current role as deputy director of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office, noting his academic background and contributions to legislative operations. The resolution authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to Trott as an official acknowledgment of his service and leadership.

Maddy summaryThis resolution honors the life and legacy of Alexander Stephens "Steve" Clay IV, a prominent Atlanta attorney and civic leader who passed away in November 2025. It recognizes his 48-year legal career at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, his leadership in arbitration, and his founding role in the Georgia Appleseed Center for Law & Justice, which advocates for children's rights. The Senate formally expresses condolences to his family and directs that copies of the resolution be shared with his loved ones and the organization he helped establish.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Salem Bible Church on the occasion of its 135th anniversary. The document highlights the church's historical milestones, including its founding in Atlanta, rebuilding efforts after a fire, and recent expansion under Pastor Jasper Williams Jr. It directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to the church for distribution. The measure does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the church's long history and community service.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Samuel L. Tillman of Decatur, Georgia for his contributions to public service. The resolution honors his military service in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and his 22-year career as Chief of Staff to State Senator Emanuel Jones. It also acknowledges his work with the DeKalb County Board of Elections and his service alongside Deputy Insurance Commissioner Tim Riles. The Senate resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to Mr. Tillman.

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Wilcox County High School Lady Patriots basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jennifer Boger for her distinguished career in public service and her time in the Georgia State Senate Budget and Evaluation Office; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Mrs. Angela W. Touhy for her long and distinguished service to the Georgia State Senate. It directly affects Mrs. Touhy by officially honoring her career, which includes over 35 years of public service in state administration and legislative support roles. The resolution highlights her contributions to the Senate Appropriations Committee and her continued work assisting the committee after retirement in 2022. The Senate authorized the Secretary to provide a copy of this resolution to Mrs. Touhy as a formal acknowledgment of her service.