Georgia CommonsHR 1117: Golden, Steve Dale; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Last action January 28, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Steve Dale Golden, a Navy veteran, and offers condolences to his family after his death.
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In plain language
This House resolution is a tribute, not a law. It recognizes the life of Steve Dale Golden, who was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1959 and served in the United States Navy for 23 years. The resolution recounts his family life, including his marriage to Camishe and their two children, Tynecia and Sydney, and praises his character and community involvement. The resolution formally states that the Georgia House of Representatives joins in honoring his memory and expresses sincere regret at his passing. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for delivery to his family. It does not change any Georgia law.
What the bill does
- Formally expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences on the death of Steve Dale Golden.
- Recites his biography, including his birth, 23 years of service in the United States Navy, and family details.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and send a copy of the resolution to his family.
Who it affects
The resolution directly concerns the family of Steve Dale Golden, including his wife Camishe and children Tynecia and Sydney. It has no regulatory effect on the public and does not change any Georgia law or agency operations.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; its significance is symbolic. It provides an official, permanent public record from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Golden's military service and life, and gives his family a formal document of remembrance.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses recount Golden's birth, family background, and 23 years of service with the United States Navy.
- The resolving clause states that the House of Representatives joins in honoring his memory and expresses regret at his passing.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy to his family.
From the bill
“the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Steve Dale Golden and express their deepest and most sincere regret at his passing.”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Mary Ann Santos (D, HD-117)
- Noelle Kahaian (R, HD-081)
Topics
- memorial resolution
- military veterans
- Georgia House of Representatives