HR33: HR33 Gilley, Gordon L.; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes Gordon L. Gilley for his decades of work with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, including 35 years as Chief Professional Officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bartow County. The resolution formally commends Gilley for his service, congratulates him on his retirement, and wishes him continued health and happiness. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Gilley as a keepsake of the honor.

• Formally recognizes and commends Gordon L. Gilley for 51 years of service with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
• States that he served 35 years as Chief Professional Officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bartow County.
• Congratulates Gilley on his retirement and extends good wishes for his health and happiness.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Gilley.

This resolution directly names Gordon L. Gilley and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and its Bartow County chapter. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare a copy for him.

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic: it is an official public statement from the Georgia House recognizing a local community leader's long career and marking his retirement.

• The whereas clauses describe Gilley's 51 years with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and 35 years leading the Bartow County chapter.
• The resolved clause formally commends Gilley and congratulates him on his retirement.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Gilley.

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

• Matthew Gambill (R, HD-015)Primary sponsor
• Mitchell Scoggins (R, HD-014)

• commendation resolution
• Boys & Girls Clubs
• Bartow County
• community service recognition