Georgia CommonsHouse · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session
HR 442: Byrd, Natasha; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend
Last action February 27, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors Atlanta community leader Natasha Byrd for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award for her youth mentorship work.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Natasha Byrd, founder and CEO of Dream Teens Community Foundation Inc., for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award. The resolution describes her background as an Atlanta native, her prior work at UPS in community relations, and her founding of a nonprofit focused on youth empowerment, mentorship, and second-chance employment support. The resolution does not create any new law, funding, or regulation. It formally congratulates Byrd on behalf of the House, celebrates her community work, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
What the bill does
- Congratulates and commends Natasha Byrd for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award.
- Recites her background, including her work at UPS and her founding of Dream Teens Community Foundation Inc.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Natasha Byrd.
- Carries no funding, regulatory change, or legal requirement; it is a symbolic honor only.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Natasha Byrd, an Atlanta-based nonprofit founder. It has no legal or practical effect on any other individuals, businesses, or government agencies in Georgia.
Why it matters
The resolution has no effect on Georgia law, funding, or policy. Its significance is symbolic: it is a public, official recognition by the state legislature of one person's community service and leadership work.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Byrd's biography, her role at UPS as a District Community Relations representative, and her founding of Dream Teens Community Foundation Inc.
- The resolving clause formally congratulates and commends Byrd for the award and wishes her continued success.
- A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Byrd.
From the bill
“the members of this body congratulate and commend Natasha Byrd for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award”
“her dedication to service embodies the spirit of collaboration and the philosophy that "It Takes a Village,"”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Karen Lupton (D, HD-83)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- community service award
- youth mentorship
- Atlanta nonprofits