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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR 1684: Hudson, Dr. Terry L., II.; commend

Last action March 12, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally commends Dr. Terry L. Hudson II, an Army veteran and Fort Benning security official, for his military and civilian federal service.

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In plain language

This is a commendation resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Dr. Terry L. Hudson II. It recounts his service as a U.S. Army Intelligence Analyst, including a deployment supporting operations in Kuwait, and lists military honors he received such as Army Commendation Medals and a National Defense Service Medal. The resolution also describes his post-military career as a federal civilian employee at Fort Benning, Georgia, where he now serves as Senior Garrison Security Manager and Security Specialist, overseeing security matters affecting thousands of military personnel, civilians, and contractors. It directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for Dr. Hudson. The resolution does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement of recognition.

What the bill does

  • Formally recognizes and commends Dr. Terry L. Hudson II for his military and civilian federal service.
  • Recounts his Army service history, deployment, and military honors as part of the official record.
  • Describes his current role as Senior Garrison Security Manager at Fort Benning and his contributions there.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Dr. Hudson.

Who it affects

This resolution directly names and honors Dr. Terry L. Hudson II. It does not impose obligations on the public, businesses, or government agencies beyond directing the Clerk of the House to distribute a copy of the resolution to him.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic: it places the Georgia House's formal recognition of Dr. Hudson's military and civilian federal service into the public legislative record.

Key provisions

  • The resolution's preamble ('WHEREAS' clauses) details Dr. Hudson's Army service, deployment to Kuwait, and military decorations.
  • It describes his current position as Senior Garrison Security Manager and Security Specialist at Fort Benning, Georgia.
  • The resolving clause formally commends Dr. Hudson for his service and extends well wishes.
  • A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Dr. Hudson.

From the bill

the members of this body recognize and commend Dr. Terry L. Hudson II for his efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated service

The resolution's core statement formally honoring Dr. Hudson.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-12House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-12House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-12House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Vance Smith (R, HD-138)Primary sponsor
  • Carmen Rice (R, HD-139)
  • Debbie Buckner (D, HD-137)
  • Teddy Reese (D, HD-140)
  • Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)

Topics

  • military veterans
  • ceremonial resolution
  • Fort Benning
  • Georgia House of Representatives

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