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HR 1677: Hughes, Jason; honoring the life and memory; condolences

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House Resolution 1677

By: Representatives Hawkins of the 27th, Dunahoo of the 31st, Dubnik of the 29th, Cox of the 28th, and Hong of the 103rd

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Jason Hughes on March 7, 2026; and

WHEREAS, Jason was a loyal husband, nurturing father, and devoted math teacher and coach at North Hall High School; and

WHEREAS, known to be a mentor for many, he is remembered as always having a listening ear, being a shoulder to cry on, and creating a safe and accepting environment for his students and anyone who had the privilege of having a conversation with him; and

WHEREAS, he was united in love and marriage to his wife, Laura, and was blessed with two remarkable children, Owen and Luke; and

WHEREAS, he gave inspiration to many through his high ideals, morals, and deep concern for his students, and the devotion, patience, and understanding he demonstrated to his family and friends were admired by others; and

WHEREAS, his steadfast position as a role model for his students introduced a gracious and inspiring atmosphere, and his consistent positive influence had a ripple effect that had no boundaries; and

WHEREAS, he was a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness, and by the example he made of his life, he made this world a better place in which to live; and

WHEREAS, a compassionate and generous man, Jason Hughes will long be remembered for his love of family, friendship, and community and will be missed by all who had the great fortune of knowing him.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes and express their deepest and most sincere regret at his passing.

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 the family of Jason Hughes.