Sen. Elena Parent

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 694) is a ceremonial recognition by the Alabama Senate honoring Kaylynn "Amonii" Lovejoy. It commends her for her achievements as a Montgomery native, Alabama State University dance graduate, U.S. military family member, Atlanta Falcons cheerleader, veterinary technician, and founder of dance camps empowering girls aged 5-15. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions - it simply expresses the Senate's recognition of her accomplishments and extends well-wishes. As a procedural resolution, it does not affect laws or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 693) is a ceremonial Senate honor for Annie D's Restaurant in Buena Vista, Georgia, recognizing its role as a community landmark. It specifically commends the restaurant's decades of service, economic contributions to Marion County, and its function as a gathering place for residents and visitors. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 5, 2026, and directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy to the restaurant. As a symbolic gesture with no policy changes, it does not impose new requirements or affect any laws.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 695) commending the Georgia Aquarium for its 20th anniversary. It recognizes the aquarium as a major cultural institution, tourist attraction, and leader in education, animal welfare, and conservation since opening in 2005. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely offers formal praise for the aquarium’s community and environmental contributions. (Note: This is a procedural resolution, not a bill with legislative changes.)

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to promote and advance state-wide literacy and reading education efforts; to include Quality Basic Education funding for school based literacy coaches in each public school in this state with students in any of grades kindergarten through three; to require all children to attend kindergarten prior to enrolling in first grade, subject to exception; to provide for consideration of such recommendations by the State Board of Education; to provide for a comprehensive state-wide promotional campaign for literacy awareness; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Artificial Intelligence Commission; to provide for responsibilities; to provide for purpose; to provide for assignment to the Georgia Technology Authority; to provide for annual reports; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of certain alcoholic beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the state revenue commissioner to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to authorize manufacturers of malt beverages to sell the malt beverages they produce, subject to certain limitations and conditions; to increase the daily maximum of malt beverages per individual per day of sales for consumption off the premises; to permit small brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at wholesale; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution recognizing the League of Women Voters of Georgia (LWVGA) for its historical and ongoing work in voter education, election advocacy, and civic engagement. It does not create new laws, impose requirements, or directly affect any individuals or policies. The resolution formally acknowledges the LWVGA's role since 1920 - from advancing suffrage to modern efforts on election reform and voting rights - without implementing any concrete policy changes. As a procedural resolution, it serves solely to honor the organization's contributions to Georgia's democratic process.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commemorating the Georgia School of Orthodontics on the occasion of its 10th anniversary and inviting its leadership to be recognized by the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 666) formally recognizes Eden Pethel, an eighth-grade home-schooled student from Pendergrass, Georgia, for winning a state license plate design competition. The bill commemorates her winning design, which will become an official Georgia license plate celebrating the U.S. 250th anniversary. It has no policy impact or funding provisions - it is purely ceremonial recognition by the Georgia Senate. The resolution was recently adopted by the Senate and directs the Secretary to provide a copy to Eden Pethel.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 676) that formally recognizes and commends the Clayton County Democratic Committee (CCDC) for its work in Georgia politics. It highlights the CCDC's role in voter education, grassroots organizing, and contributing to historic voter turnout in Clayton County during the 2020 election. The resolution has no policy or funding provisions - it simply expresses the Senate's appreciation for the committee's efforts in community engagement and civic participation. As a procedural resolution, it does not affect laws or regulations.