--- title: HR 1072. Porter-Ike, Ebony; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1072 cite_as: HR 1072, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1072 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1072.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1072/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72421 date: 2026-01-27 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1071.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1073.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1072.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1072 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-01-27 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Doreen Carter text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1072/2025 upstream_id: 2095249 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - commendation resolution - Georgia House of Representatives - ceremonial recognition --- # HR 1072. Porter-Ike, Ebony; commend ## Text House Resolution 1072 By: Representative Carter of the 93rd A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Ebony Porter-Ike; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Ebony Porter-Ike is a highly-sought after and highly respected creator, executive producer, publicist, entrepreneur, and author in business and entertainment; and WHEREAS, with over 15 years of experience, she is revered in the industry as the “Guru of Business” and her unique creativity, exceptional leadership, and keen sense of vision have earned her respect and admiration across the state of Georgia and globally; and WHEREAS, Ebony Porter-Ike has made significant contributions to not only business but also art and media in the state of Georgia through her authorship of Coinology™: The Series, founding of the Coinology™ Program and Coinology™: The Podcast, as well as her creation of Ebony Eyes Entertainment through which she has executively produced groundbreaking television and film projects; and WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom which only comes through experience and the strength of character which is achieved through overcoming the many challenges of life; and WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Ebony Porter-Ike and extend sincere best wishes for continued health, happiness, and success. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Ebony Porter-Ike. ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia House resolution formally commends Ebony Porter-Ike, a business and entertainment entrepreneur, for her career achievements and contributions to Georgia. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes Ebony Porter-Ike, described as a creator, executive producer, publicist, entrepreneur, and author, for her work in business and entertainment, including her Coinology brand and Ebony Eyes Entertainment production company. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the document for distribution to Porter-Ike. It carries no legal or financial effect and does not alter any Georgia statute. ### What it does - Formally recognizes and commends Ebony Porter-Ike for her career in business and entertainment. - States the House's best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her. ### Who it affects This resolution directly names and honors one individual, Ebony Porter-Ike. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with preparing a copy for her. It has no effect on the broader public. ### Why it matters The resolution has no legal or regulatory impact; it is a symbolic honor. Its main real-world effect is that Porter-Ike will receive an official document from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing her achievements. ### Key provisions - The resolution's whereas clauses describe Porter-Ike's career, including her authorship of Coinology: The Series and her production company Ebony Eyes Entertainment. - The resolved clause formally commends her and extends well wishes on behalf of House members. - A further resolved clause instructs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to her. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-01-27) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-01-27) - Sponsors: Doreen Carter - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72421 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1072.md?full=1