HR296: HR296 Babajide, Patience; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Patience Babajide, a corporate attorney and founder of two businesses. It notes that the second annual Tech Demo Day at the State Capitol, hosted by Representative Dar'shun Kendrick, will take place on March 13, 2025, themed around Women in Artificial Intelligence for Women's History Month. The resolution describes Babajide's legal career, her role as senior corporate counsel at a workforce solutions company, her founding of Law Rooted LLC focused on estate planning and business law, and her co-founding of Midly, a software company. The House resolves to commend her publicly and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.

• Formally commends Patience Babajide on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives for her legal career and business ventures.
• Recites her professional background as senior corporate counsel and founder of Law Rooted LLC and co-founder of Midly.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her.
• Does not create any new law, funding, or regulatory requirement, serving only as a ceremonial honor.

This resolution affects Patience Babajide, who is being honored, and involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare a copy for distribution. It has no effect on the public at large.

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect and changes no Georgia law. Its practical significance is symbolic: a public, official recognition by the state legislature of an individual's professional and entrepreneurial achievements.

• The whereas clauses describe Patience Babajide's legal career and her founding of Law Rooted LLC and Midly.
• The resolving clause formally commends her for her career accomplishments and service to the state.
• A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to her.

1. 2025-02-18House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-02-18House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-02-18House Hopper (House)

• Dar'shun Kendrick (D, HD-095)Primary sponsor

• ceremonial resolution
• Women's History Month
• legal profession
• Georgia House of Representatives