Georgia CommonsHR 1736: Ole Mexican Foods; recognize
Last action March 16, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Ole Mexican Foods, a Norcross business in Gwinnett County, for its economic and community contributions.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes Ole Mexican Foods, a company based in House District 96 in Norcross, for its business practices, job creation, and community involvement in Gwinnett County. The resolution states that the company has contributed to the local economy through job creation and investment, supported community initiatives, and brought cultural diversity to the area through Mexican cuisine. It resolves that the House commends the company's owners and employees and wishes them continued success. The Clerk of the House is directed to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the company.
What the bill does
- Formally states that the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes and commends Ole Mexican Foods for its business and community contributions.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the company.
- Creates no new law, funding, requirement, or penalty; it is a symbolic honor rather than a regulatory or budgetary measure.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names Ole Mexican Foods, its owners and employees, based in Norcross in Gwinnett County. It has no legal effect on any other business, agency, or resident of Georgia.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial consequence for Georgians; it is a public statement of appreciation. Its practical effect is limited to an official record and a ceremonial copy given to the company being honored.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Ole Mexican Foods' economic contributions, community engagement, and cultural impact in House District 96 and Gwinnett County.
- The resolving clause states that House members recognize and commend the company's owners and employees and wish them continued success.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Ole Mexican Foods.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend the owners and employees of Ole Mexican Foods as well as extend best wishes for continued growth, prosperity, and success in their service to the community”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Arlene Beckles (D, HD-096)
- Dewey McClain (D, HD-109)
- Gabe Okoye (D, HD-102)
- Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
- Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)
- Akbar Ali (D, HD-106)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- Gwinnett County
- Norcross business
- economic development