HR503: HR503 Roberts, Delane; occasion of her retirement; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It honors Delane Roberts, who began working for the Georgia House of Representatives on January 1, 1993, and served numerous members over 32 years, including 12 years as the Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee Assistant. The resolution recounts her career and personal life, including her involvement with Bremen Church of Christ and caregiving for family members, and notes her retirement took effect January 1, 2025. It formally commends her service and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide her with an official copy of the resolution.

• Formally recognizes and commends Delane Roberts for 32 years of service to the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Congratulates her on her retirement, which took effect January 1, 2025.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to her.
• Creates no new law, funding, or penalty; it is a ceremonial statement by the House of Representatives.

The resolution directly names and honors Delane Roberts, a former Georgia House of Representatives staff member. It has no effect on the public, agencies, or any other group beyond this personal recognition.

The resolution has no practical or legal effect on Georgians; it serves as a formal, public acknowledgment by the Georgia House of Representatives of one staff member's decades of service, mainly meaningful to her, her family, and her colleagues.

• The resolution recites Roberts' 32 years of service beginning January 1, 1993, including 12 years as the Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee Assistant.
• The resolved clause formally commends her service and extends congratulations on her retirement.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make an official copy available to Roberts.

1. 2025-03-04House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-03-04House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-03-04House Hopper (House)

• Matt Barton (R, HD-005)Primary sponsor
• Jason Ridley (R, HD-006)
• Marcus Wiedower (R, HD-121)
• Houston Gaines (R, HD-120)
• Victor Anderson (R, HD-010)
• Leesa Hagan (R, HD-156)

• legislative recognition
• Georgia House of Representatives
• retirement honor