HR821: HR821 Bobo, Loretto; condolences

This is a memorial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Loretto Bobo, who died on February 13, 2025. The resolution recounts her life story: born December 17, 1945, her career first as a registered nurse and later as a chiropractor after earning a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University, her faith, and her family, including three children and a grandchild. The resolution does not change any law. It formally expresses the House's condolences and regret at her passing, and it directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her family.

• Formally expresses the House of Representatives' regret at the passing of Loretto Bobo and honors her life and memory.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her family.
• Creates no new law, funding, or penalty; it is a ceremonial statement rather than a policy change.

The resolution directly concerns the family of Loretto Bobo, who will receive a copy, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is directed to prepare it. It has no effect on the general public or on Georgia law.

The resolution has no practical or legal effect on Georgians generally. Its significance is personal and ceremonial: it gives official recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives to Loretto Bobo's life and provides her family a formal keepsake of that recognition.

• The whereas clauses describe Loretto Bobo's birth, family, faith, nursing and chiropractic career, and personal character.
• The first resolving clause has the House join in honoring her life and memory and expressing regret at her passing.
• The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to her family.

1. 2025-03-27House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-03-27House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-03-27House Hopper (House)

• Bill Hitchens (R, HD-161)Primary sponsor

• memorial resolution
• Georgia House of Representatives
• condolences