HR34: HR34 Stallion, Reverend Dr. David L., Sr.; occasion of his ninth pastoral anniversary; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Reverend Dr. David L. Stallion Sr. on the ninth anniversary of his pastorate at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church. The resolution describes his ministry work, including preaching, teaching, counseling, and community service through organizations like the United Way of Chattahoochee Valley. The resolution formally commends him and wishes him continued success in his leadership. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Reverend Dr. Stallion. Like most resolutions of this type, it does not create, change, or repeal any Georgia law; it is a symbolic honor passed by the House.

• Formally recognizes and commends Reverend Dr. David L. Stallion Sr. for his ninth anniversary as pastor of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church.
• Extends the House's best wishes for his continued fellowship and leadership.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Reverend Dr. Stallion.
• Contains no statutory changes; it does not amend, add, or repeal any section of Georgia law.

The resolution directly names and honors Reverend Dr. David L. Stallion Sr. and the congregation of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church in the Chattahoochee Valley area. It has no legal effect on other Georgians or institutions.

This resolution carries symbolic rather than legal weight. Its main real-world effect is that the Georgia House of Representatives formally honors Reverend Dr. Stallion's community and ministry work, and he receives an official copy of the House's commendation.

• The resolution's whereas clauses describe Reverend Dr. Stallion's nine years leading Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church and his community service work.
• The first resolving clause has the House recognize and commend him on his ninth pastoral anniversary.
• The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to him.

1. 2025-01-16House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-01-16House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-01-16House Hopper (House)

• Teddy Reese (D, HD-140)Primary sponsor
• Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)

• ceremonial resolution
• faith community recognition
• Georgia House of Representatives