--- title: HR 143. Morgan, Dr. Jayne; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr143 cite_as: HR 143, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr143 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr143.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr143/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69799 date: 2025-02-03 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. 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Morgan, Dr. Jayne; commend ## Text House Resolution 143 By: Representatives Carter of the 93rd, Hugley of the 141st, Scott of the 76th, Schofield of the 63rd, Miller of the 62nd, and others A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Dr. Jayne Morgan; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Dr. Jayne Morgan currently serves as vice president of medical affairs at Hello Heart, specializing in women's health and AI; and WHEREAS, recognized by Midi Health's 45 over 45 list of top women's health experts and Atlanta's Most Powerful Leaders in 2024, Dr. Morgan is a leading advocate for improved research and representation in clinical trials of women and all populations; and WHEREAS, with expertise in cardiovascular research, she previously served as executive director of health and community education at Piedmont Healthcare, where she led initiatives such as the Covid Task Force and the Cardiovascular Research Program; and WHEREAS, she is the creator of the award-winning Stairwell Chronicles series and serves as a medical expert for CNN, News Nation, NYC Fox News, and other media outlets, in addition to hosting HealthyHer, a women's health talk show; and WHEREAS, beyond her clinical work, she holds leadership roles on multiple medical boards and committees, contributing to advancements in cardiac care and health literacy; 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 Dr. Jayne Morgan for her many outstanding contributions to women's health and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued 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 Dr. Jayne Morgan. ## 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 House resolution formally commends Dr. Jayne Morgan, an Atlanta based physician and medical media expert, for her contributions to women's health and cardiovascular care. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes Dr. Jayne Morgan, who serves as vice president of medical affairs at Hello Heart and has worked in women's health, artificial intelligence in medicine, and cardiovascular research, including prior leadership roles at Piedmont Healthcare. The resolution lists her professional accomplishments, including her recognition on national top women's health expert lists, her media work as a medical expert for outlets like CNN, and her creation of a health education video series. It closes by directing the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her, which is standard practice for commendation resolutions and carries no legal or regulatory effect. ### What it does - Formally recognizes and commends Dr. Jayne Morgan for her contributions to women's health. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her. - Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement, since it is a ceremonial resolution. ### Who it affects The resolution directly names and honors Dr. Jayne Morgan. It does not impose obligations on any other group, agency, or member of the public. ### Why it matters This resolution has no practical or legal effect on Georgians. It is a symbolic gesture by the House of Representatives to publicly honor an individual's career achievements, similar to a formal certificate of recognition. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses describe Dr. Morgan's career, including her current role at Hello Heart and past work at Piedmont Healthcare. - The resolved clause states the House recognizes and commends her for contributions to women's health. - A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to provide her a copy of the resolution. ## Status - Status: Passed (2025-02-03) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2025-02-03) - Sponsors: Doreen Carter, Carolyn Hugley, Sandra Scott, Kim Schofield, Tanya Miller, Edna Jackson - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69799 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr143.md?full=1