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title: HR 1898. Stuckey, Mike; honoring the life and memory; condolences
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cite_as: HR 1898, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.)
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date: 2026-03-25
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bill_number: HR 1898
session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
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chamber: House
bill_type: resolution
status_date: 2026-03-25
last_action: House Read and Adopted
sponsors:
  - Alan Powell
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  - memorial resolution
  - Hartwell Georgia
  - Georgia House of Representatives
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# HR 1898. Stuckey, Mike; honoring the life and memory; condolences

## Text

House Resolution 1898
By: Representative Powell of the 33rd
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life and memory of Mike Stuckey; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens
with the passing of Mike Stuckey on December 2, 2025; and
WHEREAS, Mike Stuckey was born on May 13, 1956, in Dublin, Georgia, a beloved son
of Norman Joseph "Billy" and Almaleen Mullis Stuckey; and
WHEREAS, a man of deep and abiding faith, Mike was an active member of the First Baptist
Church of Hartwell; and
WHEREAS, he was united in love and marriage to his wife, Carey, and was blessed with
three remarkable children, Michael, Amanda, and Mallory; and four wonderful
grandchildren, Emmy Jean, Kirkley, Skylar, and Palmer; and
WHEREAS, he gave inspiration to many through his high ideals, morals, and deep concern
for his fellow citizens, and the devotion, patience, and understanding he demonstrated to his
family and friends were admired by others; and
WHEREAS, he was a man of many talents, none the least was his ability to give advice and
opinions in an honest, plain spoken manner; 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, Mike 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 Mike Stuckey 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 Mike Stuckey.

## Summaries written by Georgia Commons

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A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mike Stuckey of Hartwell, who died on December 2, 2025, and directs the House Clerk to send a copy to his family.

### Plain-language summary

This resolution is a formal statement from the Georgia House of Representatives marking the death of Mike Stuckey, a Hartwell resident born in Dublin, Georgia. It recounts his family life, his faith, and his character, and expresses the House's condolences.
The resolution does not change any law. Its only operative actions are that the House formally expresses regret at Stuckey's passing and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for delivery to his family.

### What it does

- Formally expresses the House of Representatives' regret over the death of Mike Stuckey on December 2, 2025.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Stuckey's family.
- Creates no new law, funding, or requirement affecting the general public.

### Who it affects

This resolution directly affects the family of Mike Stuckey, including his wife Carey, his children, and his grandchildren, who will receive a copy of the resolution. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare that copy.

### Why it matters

The resolution has no effect on Georgia law or policy. Its practical significance is limited to providing Stuckey's family with an official, public expression of condolence and recognition from the state legislature.

### Key provisions

- The resolving clause states the House joins in honoring Stuckey's life and expresses regret at his passing.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Stuckey's family.

## Status

- Status: Passed (2026-03-25)
- Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-03-25)
- Sponsors: Alan Powell
- Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74446

> The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1898.md?full=1
