Georgia CommonsHR 1906: Oliver, Lady Chi'Ira; commend
Last action March 25, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends Lady Chi'Ira Oliver of Elizabeth Baptist Church for her ministry leadership and community work in Atlanta.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes Lady Chi'Ira Oliver, known as Lady O, who leads the Women of Worship ministry at Elizabeth Baptist Church. The text describes her educational background, her decade of hosting retreats and an annual conference in Atlanta, her membership in Delta Sigma Theta, Inc., and various honors she has received, including recognition from the Atlanta Dream. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states that the House recognizes and commends her, wishing her continued health, happiness, and success, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Lady Chi'Ira Oliver by name for her ministry leadership and community involvement.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to her.
- Extends the House's stated best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory change; it is a ceremonial statement only.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Lady Chi'Ira Oliver. It does not impose obligations on any other Georgians, agencies, or businesses beyond directing the House Clerk to produce a commemorative copy.
Why it matters
The resolution has no legal or regulatory effect on Georgians generally. Its significance is symbolic: it places an official statement of recognition into the House record honoring one individual's community and ministry work.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses recount Lady Oliver's biography, ministry leadership, education, honors, and entrepreneurial work.
- The resolving clause formally commends her and extends the House's best wishes.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to her.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend Lady Chi'Ira Oliver and extend their sincere best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success.”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Lydia Glaize (D, HD-067)
- Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)
Topics
- commendation resolution
- Georgia House of Representatives
- community recognition