Georgia CommonsHR 1287: Moye, T. E., Jr.; commend
Last action February 9, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends T.E. Moye, Jr. of Baker County for his decades of service to the Georgia Farm Bureau and other agricultural organizations and congratulates him on his retirement.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes T.E. Moye, Jr., a Baker County farmer, for his long record of civic and agricultural leadership, including nearly 30 years with the Georgia Farm Bureau, 10 years as Baker County Chairman, and 14 years as President of the Georgia Federal State Inspection Service. The resolution does not change any Georgia law or create any new program or funding. It simply states the House's recognition and good wishes, congratulates Moye on his retirement, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends T.E. Moye, Jr. for his service to the Georgia Farm Bureau and Baker County government.
- Congratulates Moye on his retirement and extends the House's wishes for his continued health and happiness.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Moye.
- Does not alter any Georgia statute, create funding, or impose any legal requirement on anyone.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors T.E. Moye, Jr., a Baker County farmer and longtime Georgia Farm Bureau and county government figure. It has no legal effect on any other individual, business, or government body.
Why it matters
This is a symbolic honor rather than a policy change. It carries no legal or financial consequences for Georgians generally, but it formally records the House's appreciation for one individual's decades of community and agricultural service.
Key provisions
- The resolution's whereas clauses recount Moye's nearly 30 years with the Georgia Farm Bureau, 10 years as Baker County Chairman, and 14 years as President of the Georgia Federal State Inspection Service.
- The resolving clause has the House commend Moye for his public service and congratulate him on retirement.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Moye.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend T.E. Moye, Jr., for his efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Angie O'Steen (R, HD-169)
Topics
- commemorative resolution
- Georgia Farm Bureau
- Baker County
- agriculture