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HR 530: Davis, Maurice; owner of J.M.R. Tires, Southeast Atlanta; outstanding contributions to the community; commend

Last action March 6, 2025 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution commends Maurice Davis, owner of J.M.R. Tires in Southeast Atlanta, for his community work and for giving second chances to people rebuilding their lives.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Maurice Davis, the owner of J.M.R. Tires in Southeast Atlanta. The resolution describes his work providing employment, mentorship, and guidance to people seeking a second chance, and notes his support for local initiatives and community events. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally recognizes and commends Davis for his service to Southeast Atlanta and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for him.

What the bill does

  • Formally recognizes and commends Maurice Davis for his community contributions and business leadership in Southeast Atlanta.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Maurice Davis.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a ceremonial statement by the House of Representatives.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names and honors Maurice Davis, owner of J.M.R. Tires. It has no legal effect on other individuals, businesses, or government agencies beyond the ceremonial gesture.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or financial consequences; it is a symbolic honor. Its significance is limited to public recognition of Davis's community work, particularly his role in employing and mentoring people seeking a fresh start.

Key provisions

  • The resolved clause recognizes and commends Maurice Davis for his service and dedication to Southeast Atlanta.
  • The resolution expresses gratitude for his efforts providing second chances to people in need and wishes him continued success.
  • The final clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to Davis.

From the bill

“through his business, J.M.R. Tires, Mr. Davis has offered employment, mentorship, and guidance to countless individuals seeking to rebuild their lives”

Describes the community impact the resolution credits to Davis's tire business.

Status timeline

  1. 2025-03-06House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2025-03-06House First Readers (House)
  3. 2025-03-06House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Imani Barnes (D, HD-86)Primary sponsor
  • Kim Schofield (D, HD-63)
  • Park Cannon (D, HD-58)
  • Tanya F. Miller (D, HD-62)
  • Inga Willis (D, HD-55)
  • Omari Crawford (D, HD-89)

Topics

  • commendation resolution
  • Southeast Atlanta
  • small business
  • second chance employment

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