Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 107), not a policy bill. It formally honors Essie Mae Jackson, a Georgia resident who died on January 25, 2025, by expressing the Senate's condolences for her passing. The resolution recognizes her life as a devoted church member, mother of six, community cook, and woman of integrity, as documented in the Senate's official record. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 4, 2025, with no legislative effect beyond the expression of tribute.
Sen. Randal Mangham
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Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) designating February 10, 2025, as "Blue and White Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally recognizes the community service work of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in Georgia, specifically highlighting their efforts on health equity, voter engagement, and social justice. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes; it is a symbolic gesture of commendation by the Georgia Senate.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 109), not a policy bill. It formally congratulates eight young women who won categories in the 2025 Miss Atlanta Competition - such as Audrey Kittila (Miss Atlanta 2025) and Claire Zhang (Miss Atlanta Teen 2025) - and notes they will advance to the Miss Georgia competitions. The resolution serves only to honor their achievements as role models promoting scholarship and community service, with no legal or policy impact. It does not create new requirements, funding, or changes to existing laws.
A RESOLUTION recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of death and disability and supporting the recognition of February 2025 as American Heart Month; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION celebrating the achievements and capabilities of young Georgians and recognizing March 18, 2025, as Georgia Children & Youth Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 4, 2025, as "Rosa Parks Day" at the state capitol to honor Rosa Parks' legacy. It commemorates her pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, specifically her 1955 refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, recognizing her contributions through an official state observance. It does not affect any laws, programs, or individuals beyond the symbolic designation of the date.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates March 13, 2025, as "South Fulton County Legislative Day" at the Georgia Capitol. It recognizes elected officials and residents from South Fulton County - including the cities of College Park, Union City, East Point, and others - for celebrating the county's economic strengths, transportation infrastructure, and community contributions. The resolution formally invites these officials and constituents to the Capitol to highlight the county's business environment, manufacturing presence, and role in Atlanta's convention industry. No policy changes or financial obligations are created; it is purely a ceremonial observance.
Maddy summarySR 108 is a symbolic resolution recognizing January 23, 2025, as "Doula Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally acknowledges the work of doulas, particularly those serving Black communities and addressing maternal health disparities, including their role in improving birth outcomes and reducing preventable maternal mortality. The resolution highlights the contributions of specific Georgia-based doula organizations and advocates, such as the Bellies to Babies Foundation and Black doulas, without creating new laws or funding. As a procedural resolution, it serves to honor these professionals' impact on maternal care rather than implementing policy changes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 6, 2025, as "Keep Georgia Beautiful Day" at the Georgia State Capitol. It formally recognizes the work of the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation and its network of local affiliates, which organize community cleanups, recycling programs, and beautification initiatives across Georgia. The resolution has no policy or funding provisions - it is purely a ceremonial acknowledgment of the foundation's annual volunteer efforts and community impact.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates January 28, 2025, as "Gwinnett Chamber Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally recognizes the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce for its 77-year service to businesses in Gwinnett County, including its role representing over 2,000 members and 22,000 businesses. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a ceremonial acknowledgment with no funding or regulatory changes. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on January 29, 2025.