Georgia CommonsHR 1464: McCreary, Dewayne; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Chairman's Award Winner; commend
Last action February 24, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates Dewayne McCreary of Cartersville for winning the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Chairman's Award.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial measure from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring one individual, Dewayne McCreary. It notes that he was named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Chairman's Award Winner in recognition of his dedication to the chamber and his community. The resolution does not change any law or spend any state money. It simply has the House formally congratulate and commend McCreary for his service and leadership, wish him continued success, and direct the Clerk of the House to prepare an official copy of the resolution for him to keep.
What the bill does
- Congratulates Dewayne McCreary by name for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Chairman's Award Winner.
- Commends McCreary for his contributions on behalf of Georgia citizens and extends best wishes for his continued success.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to McCreary.
Who it affects
This resolution affects only Dewayne McCreary, who receives the honor, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is directed to prepare and distribute a copy of it to him.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its practical impact is symbolic: it gives Dewayne McCreary a formal, official recognition from the state legislature for his community service.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses state the factual basis for the honor: McCreary's selection as the 2026 Chairman's Award Winner and his service to the chamber and community.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives congratulate and commend McCreary and wish him continued success.
- A further resolution clause directs the Clerk of the House to make an official copy available for distribution to McCreary.
From the bill
“the members of this body congratulate Dewayne McCreary upon being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Chairman’s Award Winner”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Matthew Gambill (R, HD-015)
- Mitchell Scoggins (R, HD-014)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- Cartersville-Bartow County
- Chamber of Commerce award
- community recognition