Sen. Elena Parent

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 762) formally recognizes and commends Lana Labay for her public service to Georgia. It specifically honors her swearing-in as Morrow City Council member for Seat-Post 3 (January 2026), her community leadership, and the establishment of "Lana Labay and Alma Floyd Day" (February 2024). The resolution has no policy impact - it is a ceremonial commendation with no binding requirements or changes to law. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 12, 2026, and directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy to Labay.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the "Age-Appropriate Design Code Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (SR 748) honoring Anne Isenhower, a Dunwoody, Georgia public relations professional known for her community service and mentorship, and her son Max Podowitz, a New York University student and animal welfare advocate. The resolution recognizes their shared values, contributions to causes like animal welfare, and the tragic circumstances of their passing. As a symbolic gesture with no policy changes, it formally expresses the Senate's respect for their lives and legacy.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 753) recognizing Brianne Drake for her service as the first Black president of the Georgia Association of REALTORS® and her professional achievements. It formally commends her for awards including REALTOR® of the Year (2011, 2018), leadership roles at national and state levels, and community service. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies - it simply expresses the Senate’s recognition through a formal commendation. The Senate adopted it on February 11, 2026, and will provide Drake with a copy.

Maddy summarySR 752 is a resolution passed by the Georgia Senate to formally recognize and commend Jana Johnson for her public service. It highlights her roles as a Decatur School Board member (2019-2025), co-founder of the Beacon Hill Black Alliance, educator, and community organizer, along with her receipt of multiple civic awards. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute to her contributions to Georgia communities. It does not impose obligations, alter laws, or provide benefits beyond the Senate's expression of appreciation.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 747) recognizing Wayne Collins, a Morrow City Council member and U.S. Army veteran. It formally commends his 22-year military service (including units in Georgia, Germany, Korea, and Kuwait), his community leadership roles (such as Morrow Planning and Zoning Board Chairman and Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander), and his volunteer work. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Senate's appreciation through a formal written commendation. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 11, 2026.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to promise scholarship accounts, so as to establish accountability measures for private schools participating in the promise scholarship program; to require the education savings authority to establish an academic performance standard for participating schools; to require the education savings authority to conduct annual eligibility review of participating schools; to require the education savings authority to take certain measures if a participating school is no longer eligible to enroll participating students or fails to meet the academic performance standard; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summarySR 740 is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) recognizing Kelly Walsh for her community service. It formally commends her work as a Decatur City Commission representative, board member, and volunteer with organizations like Girls on the Run and the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA. The resolution highlights her 2018 and 2021 election to the City Commission and her 2015 Hometown Hero award. It includes no new laws, funding, or policy changes - only a formal Senate commendation. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 10, 2026, and will be provided to Walsh.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. John Pace, III, on his outstanding public service as a superintendent of Henry County Schools; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 736) is a ceremonial recognition of Marji Coles, founder of the Georgia nonprofit Ladies of 2morrow, and her organization. It honors their work supporting youth development, women empowerment, and family stability in underserved Atlanta communities through mentorship, life skills training, and mental health support. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Senate's commendation and extends best wishes for the organization's continued growth. It directly affects only the named individual and organization, with no new laws or requirements created.