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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR 2032: Per Scholas Atlanta; occasion of its 10th anniversary; recognize

Last action March 31, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally commends Per Scholas Atlanta, a nonprofit technology training organization, on its 10th anniversary of operating in the greater Atlanta region.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Per Scholas Atlanta, a nonprofit that provides free technology training, professional development, and job placement help. The resolution notes that Per Scholas Atlanta was founded in 2016 and has since enrolled more than 2,000 learners in programs covering cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT support, software engineering, and other technology fields. The resolution states that in 2025 the organization achieved an 81 percent certification attainment rate among its trainees. It does not change any Georgia law, create funding, or impose requirements. It simply commends the organization for its work and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Per Scholas Atlanta to mark its 10-year anniversary in 2026.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends Per Scholas Atlanta for its work providing free technology training and career support since 2016.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Per Scholas Atlanta.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or requirements; it is a symbolic statement of recognition adopted by the House.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names Per Scholas Atlanta, a nonprofit technology training organization, and its staff and program graduates. It has no legal or financial effect on any other Georgians, businesses, or government agencies.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or financial consequences for anyone outside the organization named. Its significance is symbolic: it is an official acknowledgment by the Georgia House of Representatives of a nonprofit's decade of workforce training work in the Atlanta area.

Key provisions

  • The resolving clause commends Per Scholas Atlanta for its service to Georgians and its 10 years of technology workforce impact.
  • A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Per Scholas Atlanta.
  • Whereas clauses recite background facts, including that the organization enrolled more than 2,000 learners and reported an 81 percent certification attainment rate in 2025.

From the bill

the members of this body commend Per Scholas Atlanta for its outstanding service to the people of Georgia and celebrate its 10 years of impact

The resolution's core statement formally honoring the organization.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-31House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-31House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-31House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Marvin Lim (D, HD-098)Primary sponsor
  • Karen Lupton (D, HD-083)
  • Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
  • Phil Olaleye (D, HD-059)

Topics

  • technology workforce training
  • Atlanta nonprofits
  • legislative commendation
  • workforce development

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