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title: HR 2021. Terrell, Dillon; commend
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cite_as: HR 2021, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.)
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date: 2026-03-31
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bill_number: HR 2021
session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
session_slug: 2025-2026
chamber: House
bill_type: resolution
status_date: 2026-03-31
last_action: House Read and Adopted
sponsors:
  - Lydia Glaize
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  - legislative commendation
  - University of West Georgia
  - civic engagement
  - House resolution
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# HR 2021. Terrell, Dillon; commend

## Text

House Resolution 2021
By: Representative Glaize of the 67th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Dillon Terrell; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Dillon Terrell of Newnan, Georgia, is a student at the University of West
Georgia, where he is pursuing a double major in computing and philosophy and working
toward an ethics certificate; and
WHEREAS, since August 2025, Dillon Terrell has served as a community engagement intern
in the Office of Representative Lydia Glaize, supporting outreach initiatives, assisting with
event coordination for town halls and constituent engagement, and contributing to
professional correspondence and digital communications; and
WHEREAS, through his work in this role, he has gained meaningful experience in legislative
and community-focused operations while assisting efforts that serve citizens across the State
of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, he has further demonstrated leadership and civic involvement through his
service as president of the NAACP Coweta County Youth Council and his membership in
organizations such as Empowered 4 Life and the University of West Georgia Philosophical
Society; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this exemplary individual be
appropriately honored during this special time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body commend Dillon Terrell for his exceptional service as a legislative
intern and extend the most sincere best wishes for future success.
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
Dillon Terrell.

## Summaries written by Georgia Commons

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A Georgia House resolution formally commends Dillon Terrell, a University of West Georgia student and legislative intern, for his service and civic involvement.

### Plain-language summary

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors Dillon Terrell, a Newnan, Georgia student pursuing a double major in computing and philosophy at the University of West Georgia. It recognizes his work since August 2025 as a community engagement intern in Representative Lydia Glaize's office, where he helped with outreach, town halls, constituent engagement, and communications.
The resolution also notes his leadership roles, including serving as president of the NAACP Coweta County Youth Council and membership in Empowered 4 Life and the University of West Georgia Philosophical Society. It directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for Terrell. The resolution carries no changes to Georgia law and simply expresses the House's recognition and well wishes.

### What it does

- Formally commends Dillon Terrell for his service as a legislative intern in Representative Lydia Glaize's office.
- Recites his educational pursuits at the University of West Georgia and his civic leadership roles.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Terrell.
- Extends the House's best wishes for his future success.

### Who it affects

This resolution directly names Dillon Terrell, a University of West Georgia student and intern in Representative Lydia Glaize's office. It has no broader legal or regulatory effect on other Georgians, agencies, or institutions.

### Why it matters

This is a ceremonial honor with no legal effect. It creates an official record of the House's recognition of Terrell's internship service and community leadership, but it does not change any law, program, or funding in Georgia.

### Key provisions

- The whereas clauses describe Terrell's education, internship duties, and civic leadership roles as the basis for the commendation.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives commend Terrell for his service as a legislative intern.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Terrell.

## Status

- Status: Passed (2026-03-31)
- Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-03-31)
- Sponsors: Lydia Glaize
- Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74626

> The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr2021.md?full=1
