A RESOLUTION honoring District Attorney Sherry Boston for her historic leadership, distinguished legal career, and dedicated service as District Attorney of DeKalb County; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Anna Roach for her service as Executive Director of the Atlanta Regional Commission. The bill does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of her leadership in regional planning and public service. It directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to Roach as a keepsake of the recognition. The measure is non-binding and has no impact on government operations or funding.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that dedicates an intersection in Clayton County as the Robert Daniel Lockhart Memorial Intersection to honor the life of Mr. Robert Daniel Lockhart. The resolution recognizes Lockhart's contributions to his community, including his 24 years with the Central of Georgia Railroad, his long service at Forest Chapel Baptist Church, and his support for local athletics and youth programs. It authorizes the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs marking the intersection at State Route 138 Spur and State Route 3. Copies of the resolution will be distributed to Lockhart's family and the Department of Transportation.
Maddy summaryThis bill designates March 19, 2026, as Golf Day in Georgia to honor the sport's significant economic contributions to the state. The resolution recognizes golf's role in supporting over 24,000 jobs and generating billions in economic activity, including major events like the Masters Tournament and TOUR Championship. It encourages citizens to participate in or watch golf while authorizing the Senate Secretary to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and media. The measure is a symbolic recognition rather than a policy change, with no new regulations or funding attached.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends the Harlem Globetrotters on their 100th anniversary. It directly affects the Harlem Globetrotters organization by acknowledging their historical contributions to basketball, their role in breaking racial barriers, and their work as ambassadors of goodwill in over 120 countries. The resolution highlights the team's impact on youth empowerment through their youth foundation and clinics, and authorizes the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the document to the organization. This is a ceremonial measure that does not change laws or policies but serves to honor the team's legacy.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Frances Potter Ross for 51 incredible years of service to the United States Social Security Administration office; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Homeland Security and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to refrain from immigration enforcement activity in the immediate vicinity of polling places and locations where ballots are being cast in the State of Georgia; urging the Secretary of State to issue uniform guidance and protocols to protect voters, poll workers, and election officials from intimidation; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. and recognizing March 10, 2026, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis bill designates March 16, 2026, as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day on the Hill to honor the organization's history and contributions. The resolution recognizes the sorority's founding in 1922 and its mission of promoting service, leadership, and community upliftment through its more than 500 chapters. It authorizes the Senate Secretary to distribute copies of the resolution to Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. as a formal acknowledgment of the group's enduring commitment to sisterhood and integrity.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally commends the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee for its efforts in preparing Georgia to host matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The bill recognizes the committee's work alongside partners like the Atlanta Sports Council and various state agencies in securing the event, which will feature eight matches in Atlanta starting in June 2026. The resolution highlights specific achievements including over $5 billion in private development, $100 million in infrastructure investments, and plans for community programs through partnerships with organizations like the Boys and Girls Clubs of Georgia. Additionally, it acknowledges the support from local businesses, over 3,000 volunteers, and projected economic benefits for the state. The Senate formally recognizes these contributions through an official commendation that will be distributed to the committee.
