HR 1715: Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; 50th anniversary; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes the Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated for 50 years of community outreach, education, mentorship, and scholarship work in DeKalb County. The resolution notes the chapter will celebrate its 50th anniversary on June 27, 2026 at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park. The House formally congratulates the chapter and wishes it continued success, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for the chapter as a keepsake.

• Formally congratulates the Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on its 50th anniversary.
• States the House's recognition of the chapter's 50 years of community outreach, education, mentorship, and scholarship work in DeKalb County.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to the chapter.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a symbolic statement of the House.

The Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated and its members, along with the DeKalb County community it serves, are named in the resolution. The Clerk of the House of Representatives is also directed to take an administrative action.

The resolution carries no legal effect and changes no Georgia law, but it gives official, public recognition from the state legislature to a community organization marking a significant milestone, which the chapter can use for commemorative purposes.

• The whereas clauses describe the chapter's 50 years of service to DeKalb County through outreach, education, mentorship, and scholarship.
• The resolution notes the anniversary celebration is scheduled for June 27, 2026 at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park, Georgia.
• The resolving clause has the House congratulate the chapter and extend best wishes for continued success.
• A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the chapter.

1. 2026-03-16House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-16House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-16House Hopper (House)

• Dar'shun Kendrick (D, HD-095)Primary sponsor
• Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)
• Anissa Jones (D, HD-143)

• ceremonial resolution
• DeKalb County
• community organizations
• ekalb sorority anniversary