--- title: HR 1461. Shottenkirk Honda; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1461 cite_as: HR 1461, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1461 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1461.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1461/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73593 date: 2026-02-24 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/hr1460.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1462.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1461.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1461 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-02-24 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Matthew Gambill - Mitchell Scoggins text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1461/2025 upstream_id: 2123621 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - commendation resolution - Cartersville - Bartow County - local business recognition --- # HR 1461. Shottenkirk Honda; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; commend ## Text House Resolution 1461 By: Representatives Gambill of the 15th and Scoggins of the 14th A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending Shottenkirk Honda, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Shottenkirk Honda has made a profound impact on the community through its commitment to service, collaboration, and community engagement; and WHEREAS, its employees are staunch supporters of the Cartersville-Bartow County community and unselfishly devote innumerable hours of their time and talents to support and improve the area; and WHEREAS, Shottenkirk Honda exemplifies excellence, innovation, and community commitment, making it a deserving recipient of this prestigious award. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate Shottenkirk Honda upon being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; commend Shottenkirk Honda for its many outstanding contributions on behalf of the citizens of Georgia; and extend best wishes for its 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 Shottenkirk Honda. ## 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 honors Shottenkirk Honda in Cartersville for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Community Partner of the Year. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Shottenkirk Honda, a Cartersville business, for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Community Partner of the Year. It does not change any Georgia law. The resolution praises the company for its community engagement, service, and collaboration, and notes that its employees volunteer time to support the local area. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Shottenkirk Honda as a keepsake of the honor. ### What it does - Formally congratulates Shottenkirk Honda for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Community Partner of the Year. - Commends the company for its contributions to the local community on behalf of the citizens of Georgia. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to Shottenkirk Honda. ### Who it affects This resolution affects Shottenkirk Honda, a car dealership in Cartersville, and its employees. It is a symbolic honor and does not impose any legal obligations on residents, businesses, or government agencies. ### Why it matters The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is purely ceremonial, giving public recognition through the state legislature to a local business honored by its chamber of commerce. ### Key provisions - The resolution's whereas clauses describe Shottenkirk Honda's community service and its employees' volunteer efforts in Cartersville-Bartow County. - The resolved clause formally congratulates and commends the company and extends best wishes for its continued success. - A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Shottenkirk Honda. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-02-24) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-02-24) - Sponsors: Matthew Gambill, Mitchell Scoggins - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73593 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1461.md?full=1