HR 1958: Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank (MHVTT), an organization focused on maternal health issues in Georgia. It does not create any new law, funding, or regulation. The resolution describes the group's work supporting healthcare access, research, philanthropy, and policies related to reproductive health decisions, and its efforts to expand the perinatal and postpartum workforce, including doulas, midwives, and community health workers. The House formally recognizes and commends the organization and directs the Clerk of the House to provide the group with a copy of the resolution as a keepsake.

• Formally recognizes and commends the Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank for its work on maternal health in Georgia.
• States the House's support for the organization's mission without creating any new law, funding, or program.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the organization.

The resolution directly names the Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank and, by extension, the healthcare workers it supports, including physicians, clinicians, public health professionals, occupational therapists, community health workers, doulas, and midwives involved in maternal health care in Georgia.

This is a symbolic honor rather than a policy change, so it does not alter any Georgian's rights, funding, or legal obligations. Its practical effect is limited to public recognition of the organization's maternal health work and a printed copy delivered to the group.

• The resolution recites the Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank's work on healthcare, research, philanthropy, and policy related to reproductive health decisions.
• It notes the organization's support for expanding the perinatal and postpartum workforce, naming specific roles such as doulas and midwives.
• The resolved clause formally commends the organization and wishes it continued success.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to distribute a copy of the resolution to the organization.

1. 2026-03-27House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-27House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-27House Hopper (House)

• Park Cannon (D, HD-058)Primary sponsor
• Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)
• Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
• Debra Bazemore (D, HD-069)

• maternal health
• healthcare workforce
• legislative commendation
• reproductive health