Sen. Nan Orrock

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1101 formally recognizes and commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Atlanta History Center, a major cultural institution founded in 1926. This legislative action honors the organization's century-long dedication to preserving historical artifacts, maintaining research archives, and operating museums that document Atlanta's and the American South's history. The resolution extends official commendations to the center for its educational programs and contributions to civic understanding, with a copy of the document to be distributed to the institution.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends the Central United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 160th anniversary. The bill highlights the church's historical significance, including its role in the founding of Clark Atlanta University and Gammon Theological Seminary, as well as its contributions to civil rights activism in Atlanta. It directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to the church for distribution.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending OJ da Juiceman for his contributions to Georgia's hip-hop culture and his pioneering role in the development of Southern trap music; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicholas House Inc. for its longstanding commitment to serving families experiencing homelessness and honoring the Dream Builders Event on April 23, 2026; and for other purposes.

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 summarySenate Resolution 1100 honors the life and legacy of former Representative Eugene Milton 'Buddy' Childers, who passed away in March 2026. The resolution formally acknowledges his 30-year service in the Georgia House of Representatives, his work as a labor leader, and his contributions to public health and community service. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Childers' family as a gesture of respect and sympathy.

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 summarySenate Resolution 1106 formally recognizes and commends Laura James for her long-term service and leadership with The UPS Foundation. The resolution highlights her specific achievements, such as coordinating coat drives that provided over 50,000 coats and organizing more than 40 volunteer events. This legislative action serves as an official tribute to her career and congratulates her on her retirement.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Scattering Resources, Inc. for its sixteen years of providing aid to individuals in Georgia, the United States, and Haiti. The bill highlights the organization's work in distributing hygiene kits, clothing, and school supplies while offering financial empowerment workshops to help people overcome poverty. It also notes the founder's inspiration from her grandmother and the group's rapid response to natural disasters like the 2008 mudslides and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. This measure is purely honorary and does not create new laws or require any funding.

Maddy summaryThis bill creates a Senate study committee to investigate pharmacy benefits managers and their impact on prescription drug costs and consumer access. The committee will examine practices such as steering patients to affiliated pharmacies, drug price markups, and reimbursement manipulation that critics say harm patients and independent pharmacies. The committee consists of Senate committee chairs and appointed experts, and it will hold meetings, receive funding for its work, and submit a report with findings and potential legislative recommendations before being abolished on December 1, 2026.