Georgia CommonsHouse · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session
HR 596: Techbridge Inc.; occasion of its 25th anniversary; Techbridge Day at the state capitol; March 17, 2025; recognize
Last action March 13, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends Techbridge Inc. on its 25th anniversary and recognizes March 17, 2025 as Techbridge Day at the state capitol.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Techbridge Inc., a nonprofit founded in 2000 that provides technology support to organizations fighting poverty. The resolution lists the group's work in hunger relief, legal aid access, workforce development, and homelessness assistance over the past 25 years. The resolution formally commends Techbridge Inc., designates March 17, 2025 as Techbridge Day at the state capitol, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for the organization. It does not create any new law, funding, or regulation.
What the bill does
- Formally commends Techbridge Inc. for 25 years of nonprofit work supporting hunger relief, legal aid, workforce development, and homelessness assistance.
- Designates March 17, 2025 as Techbridge Day at the state capitol.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Techbridge Inc.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names Techbridge Inc., its leadership, staff, and partners. It has no binding effect on other Georgians, businesses, or government agencies beyond the ceremonial recognition.
Why it matters
The resolution carries symbolic weight rather than legal effect. It publicly recognizes a nonprofit's community work but does not change any Georgia law, create funding, or impose requirements on anyone.
Key provisions
- The resolving clause commends Techbridge Inc. on its 25th anniversary and recognizes March 17, 2025 as Techbridge Day at the state capitol.
- A further resolution clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Techbridge Inc.
From the bill
“the members of this body commend Techbridge Inc. upon the momentous occasion of its 25th anniversary, recognize March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day at the state capitol”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Bryce Berry (D, HD-56)
- Inga Willis (D, HD-55)
- Phil Olaleye (D, HD-59)
- Betsy Holland (D, HD-54)
- Park Cannon (D, HD-58)
- Robert Dawson (D, HD-65)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- nonprofit recognition
- Techbridge Inc
- state capitol day