Georgia CommonsHR 2006: Camp, Evelyn Wallace Johnson; 100th birthday; recognize
Last action March 27, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp of Concord, Georgia, on her 100th birthday, recognizing her life and family legacy.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp as she turns 100 years old. It recounts her life story: her birth in Chamblee, Georgia in 1926, her marriage of 76 years, her work history including with the Army Corps of Engineers and a family dry cleaning business, and her eventual return to a family farm in Concord, Georgia. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally states that House members recognize and commend her for her life and legacy, and it directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and honors Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
- Commends her for her life and the legacy she has built for her family and community.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp and her family. It does not impose any requirement, cost, or change on the public, businesses, or government agencies.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic: it is an official, public record of the Georgia House of Representatives honoring one resident's 100th birthday and life story.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses lay out her biography, including her birth in 1926, her 1944 marriage, her work history, and her current residence in Concord, Georgia.
- The first resolving clause states that the House recognizes and honors her on her 100th birthday and commends her life and legacy.
- The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available to her.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and honor Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp on the joyous occasion of her 100th birthday”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Beth Camp (R, HD-135)
- Kimberly New (R, HD-040)
- Holt Persinger (R, HD-119)
- Mitchell Horner (R, HD-003)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- Georgia House of Representatives
- centenarian recognition