Georgia CommonsHR 1076: Clayton Homes Waycross; commend
Last action January 27, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends Clayton Homes Waycross for donating materials and building beds for 25 children in partnership with the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes Clayton Homes Waycross, a business in Waycross, Georgia, for donating materials and building beds for 25 children so they would have a safe place to sleep. The resolution notes the project was done in partnership with Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit whose mission is ensuring no child sleeps on the floor, and credits Bryan Hartley and the leadership team at Clayton Homes Waycross for making the effort possible. The House formally commends the company's generosity and community impact, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Clayton Homes Waycross.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Clayton Homes Waycross for donating materials and labor to build beds for 25 children.
- Credits the effort as a partnership with the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
- Names Bryan Hartley and the Clayton Homes Waycross leadership team as responsible for the initiative.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Clayton Homes Waycross.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors Clayton Homes Waycross, its leadership including Bryan Hartley, and the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace. It has no legal effect on the general public, businesses, or government agencies beyond this formal recognition.
Why it matters
This resolution carries no legal or funding consequences; it is a symbolic honor. Its practical effect is limited to the House formally recognizing a local charitable effort and providing a printed copy of the recognition to the honored business.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe the donation of materials and construction of beds for 25 children as the basis for the honor.
- The resolved clause formally commends Clayton Homes Waycross for its generosity and community support.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the company.
From the bill
“the employees and leadership of Clayton Homes Waycross demonstrated extraordinary compassion and dedication to their community by donating materials and building beds for 25 children”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- James Burchett (R, HD-176)
- Bruce Williamson (R, HD-112)
Topics
- community service
- legislative commendation
- Waycross Georgia
- local business recognition