--- title: HR 1076. Clayton Homes Waycross; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1076 cite_as: HR 1076, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1076 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1076.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1076/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72425 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/hr1075.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1077.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1076.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1076 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: - James Burchett - Bruce Williamson text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1076/2025 upstream_id: 2095049 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - community service - legislative commendation - Waycross Georgia - local business recognition --- # HR 1076. Clayton Homes Waycross; commend ## Text House Resolution 1076 By: Representatives Burchett of the 176th and Williamson of the 112th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Clayton Homes Waycross; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, 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, ensuring they have a safe and warm place to sleep each night; and WHEREAS, this meaningful effort was completed in partnership with the non-profit organization Sleep in Heavenly Peace, whose mission is that no kid sleeps on the floor in their town; and WHEREAS, the initiative was made possible by the hard work, dedication, and donated time of Bryan Hartley and the leadership team at Clayton Homes Waycross; and WHEREAS, Clayton Homes Waycross’ donation serves as an inspiring example of the positive impact that can be made in a community when businesses and non-profits work together; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this act of goodwill is appropriately honored and celebrated. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend the generosity, positive impact, and unwavering community support of Clayton Homes Waycross. 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 Clayton Homes Waycross. ## 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 commends Clayton Homes Waycross for donating materials and building beds for 25 children in partnership with the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace. ### Plain-language summary 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 it 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. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-01-27) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-01-27) - Sponsors: James Burchett, Bruce Williamson - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72425 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1076.md?full=1