--- title: HR 1441. Allen, Aubrey; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1441 cite_as: HR 1441, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1441 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1441.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1441/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73505 date: 2026-02-20 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/hr1440.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1442.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1441.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1441 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-02-20 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Debra Bazemore - Carolyn Hugley - Yasmin Neal - Tangie Herring - Dar'shun Kendrick - Lydia Glaize text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1441/2025 upstream_id: 2121425 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - commendation resolution - epilepsy app - University of Southern California - Georgia House of Representatives --- # HR 1441. Allen, Aubrey; commend ## Text House Resolution 1441 By: Representatives Bazemore of the 69th, Hugley of the 141st, Neal of the 79th, Herring of the 145th, Kendrick of the 95th, and others A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Aubrey Allen; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Aubrey Allen is a sophomore at the University of Southern California, studying Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies within the Keck School of Medicine; and WHEREAS, in 2022, along with her two peers, Ariel Hibbert and Jasmine Stamper, she co-founded Telepsy, an app for individuals with epilepsy; and WHEREAS, the award-winning app is used to aid individuals in managing their epilepsy by providing information and tools that can be used to make a difference in their daily lives; and WHEREAS, Telepsy has features such as the ability to locate nearby hospitals based on your current location, appointment reminders for doctor visits, a seizure timer, and direct access to emergency services like 911; and WHEREAS, at the University of Southern California, Aubrey serves as a Student Ambassador within Admissions and University Advancement, representing the university to prospective students, families, alumni, and parents through tours, outreach, and engagement and WHEREAS, in collaboration with the Ellison Institute of Technology, Aubrey’s team addressed gender identity bias in medical AI systems, focusing on ethical deployment in cancer care; and WHEREAS, as a Fellow with the Civic Innovation Academy at Georgetown University, Aubrey researched and presented a $20 million strategic campaign to advance secure and equitable mobile voting across more than fifteen states by 2028, integrating technology, legal policy, accessibility, and public education to address security, privacy, and legislative barriers to adoption; and WHEREAS, through clinical exposure, research, and innovation, Aubrey brings a systems-focused and equity-centered perspective to future healthcare leadership; 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 Aubrey Allen and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness. 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 Aubrey Allen. ## 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 formally commends Aubrey Allen, a University of Southern California student, for co-founding an epilepsy management app and other academic achievements. ### Plain-language summary This is a commendation resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Aubrey Allen, a sophomore at the University of Southern California studying health promotion and disease prevention. The resolution highlights her co-founding of Telepsy, an app that helps people with epilepsy find nearby hospitals, set appointment reminders, use a seizure timer, and reach emergency services. It also notes her work as a student ambassador, her research addressing gender bias in medical AI systems for cancer care, and a strategic campaign she presented on mobile voting access. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House to provide her with a copy. It does not change any Georgia law; it is a formal statement of praise passed by the House. ### What it does - Formally recognizes and commends Aubrey Allen for her academic and civic achievements. - States the House's best wishes for her continued health and happiness. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Aubrey Allen. - Does not create, amend, or repeal any Georgia statute or impose any legal requirement. ### Who it affects This resolution directly names and honors Aubrey Allen. It has no regulatory or legal effect on any other group of Georgians, businesses, or government agencies. ### Why it matters The resolution carries symbolic, not legal, weight. It formally records the Georgia House's recognition of Allen's accomplishments but does not change any law, create funding, or affect anyone besides the honoree and her family. ### Key provisions - The resolving clause states the House recognizes and commends Aubrey Allen and wishes her continued health and happiness. - A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Aubrey Allen. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-02-20) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-02-20) - Sponsors: Debra Bazemore, Carolyn Hugley, Yasmin Neal, Tangie Herring, Dar'shun Kendrick, Lydia Glaize - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73505 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1441.md?full=1