Georgia CommonsHR 1915: Jackson; Representative Edna; recognize
Last action March 25, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Representative Edna Jackson for her service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Representative Edna Jackson. It does not change any law or create any new program, requirement, or funding. Instead, it states the House's praise for her leadership, character, and public service. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the document for distribution to Representative Jackson, so she can keep it as a formal record of the honor. It has no other legal effect.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Representative Edna Jackson for her public service to the State of Georgia.
- States the House's best wishes for her continued health and happiness.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Representative Jackson.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Representative Edna Jackson. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is directed to prepare and distribute a copy of the document to her.
Why it matters
The resolution carries symbolic rather than legal weight. It creates a public, official record of the Georgia House's appreciation for Representative Jackson's service, but it does not change any Georgian's rights, obligations, or access to government programs.
Key provisions
- The resolution's whereas clauses describe Representative Jackson's leadership, character, and service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The resolved clause formally states that House members recognize and commend her for her public service.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to her.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend Representative Edna Jackson for her efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)
- Samuel Park (D, HD-107)
- Spencer Frye (D, HD-122)
- Solomon Adesanya (D, HD-043)
- Saira Draper (D, HD-090)
- Park Cannon (D, HD-058)
Topics
- legislative honors
- Georgia House of Representatives
- ceremonial resolution