--- title: HR 1536. Pollard, Lady Libby J.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1536 cite_as: HR 1536, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1536 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1536.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1536/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73806 date: 2026-03-03 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. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1535.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1537.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 134 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1536.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1536 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-03-03 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Lydia Glaize text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1536/2025 upstream_id: 2128626 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - ceremonial resolution - Georgia House of Representatives - Women's History Month - community service recognition --- # HR 1536. Pollard, Lady Libby J.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend ## Text House Resolution 1536 By: Representative Glaize of the 67th A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending Lady Libby J. Pollard for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, in 1999, Representative Nikki T. Randall became the first African American female elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia, and over her 17 years of service as a legislator, she held numerous leadership positions, including chair of the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus; and WHEREAS, every year during Women's History Month, the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus recognizes outstanding women in Georgia who exemplify the leadership and inspiration embodied by Representative Randall; and WHEREAS, Lady Libby J. Pollard, affectionately and respectfully known as Lady Libby, is a proud Atlanta native and graduate of Hoke Smith High School and Draughons College in Atlanta, Georgia; and WHEREAS, in June 1991, she was united in Holy Matrimony to Dr. Gregory L. Pollard, Senior Pastor of the Enon Church in Atlanta, Georgia, and together, they have been blessed with two daughters of the King, Gabrielle Elayndra and Danielle Cartier; and WHEREAS, after a distinguished 20-year career in the medical field, Lady Libby transitioned into full-time ministry alongside Pastor Pollard; and WHEREAS, Lady Libby is the driving force behind Enon's Health and Wellness Ministry, where she has partnered with ministry leaders and healthcare professionals to host on-site community events providing flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, health screenings, and blood drives to the South Fulton community; and WHEREAS, she currently serves as Co-Church Administrator, providing daily operational oversight and strategic leadership to the ministry, serving the congregation and surrounding communities with excellence, grace, and diligence; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this extraordinary servant leader be appropriately recognized. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate and commend Lady Libby J. Pollard for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award and extend best wishes for her 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 Lady Libby J. Pollard. ## 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 congratulates Lady Libby J. Pollard, a South Fulton community and ministry leader, for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Lady Libby J. Pollard for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award, an award given by the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus during Women's History Month to women who show the leadership example of former Representative Nikki T. Randall. The resolution recounts Pollard's background, including her career in the medical field, her transition into full-time ministry alongside her husband Dr. Gregory L. Pollard at Enon Church in Atlanta, her work leading the church's Health and Wellness Ministry providing vaccinations and health screenings to the South Fulton community, and her role as Co-Church Administrator. It does not change any Georgia law; it directs the Clerk of the House to provide Pollard with a copy of the resolution. ### What it does - Formally congratulates and commends Lady Libby J. Pollard for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award. - Extends the House's best wishes for her continued success. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Pollard. - Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory change; it is a purely ceremonial honor. ### Who it affects The resolution directly names and honors Lady Libby J. Pollard. It also references the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus, former Representative Nikki T. Randall, Enon Church in Atlanta, and the South Fulton community that benefits from her health ministry work. ### Why it matters The resolution has no legal effect on Georgians generally; it is a symbolic honor recognizing one individual's community and ministry service. Its significance is limited to public recognition rather than any change in rights, funding, or obligations. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses describe the history of the Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award and Pollard's biography, career, and ministry work. - The resolving clause formally congratulates and commends Pollard for receiving the award and wishes her continued success. - A further resolution clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Pollard. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-03-03) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-03-03) - Sponsors: Lydia Glaize - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73806 > The history, votes, and amendments (134 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1536.md?full=1