HR 604: Wilkerson, Mayor Allison; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Mayor Allison Wilkerson of the City of Grayson. It does not change any Georgia law; instead it recounts her background and career, including her twelve years on the Grayson City Council starting in 2002 and her election in 2014 as the city's first female and second-generation mayor. The resolution also notes her community involvement, such as serving on the Grayson Elementary School council board, leading a district training board for the Georgia Municipal Association, and receiving the Servant Leadership Award from the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus. The House formally recognizes and commends her and directs the Clerk of the House to send her an official copy of the resolution.

• Formally recognizes and commends Mayor Allison Wilkerson on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Recounts her twelve years of service on the Grayson City Council and her 2014 election as mayor.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to her.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a purely honorary statement.

The resolution directly names Mayor Allison Wilkerson of the City of Grayson in Gwinnett County. It also references the Grayson Elementary School council, the Georgia Municipal Association's Training Board, and the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus as organizations tied to her service.

The resolution has no legal or regulatory effect on Georgians generally; its significance is symbolic, providing official recognition from the state legislature of a local mayor's public service career in Grayson and Gwinnett County.

• The whereas clauses detail Mayor Wilkerson's biography, including her 2001 Leadership Gwinnett graduation and twelve years on the Grayson City Council starting in 2002.
• The resolution states she became mayor in 2014 as the first female and second-generation mayor of Grayson.
• The resolving clause formally commends her and wishes her continued health and happiness.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to provide her an official copy of the resolution.

1. 2025-03-13House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-03-13House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-03-13House Hopper (House)

• Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)Primary sponsor
• Gabe Okoye (D, HD-102)
• Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
• Arlene Beckles (D, HD-96)

• ceremonial resolution
• Grayson Georgia
• local government
• Gwinnett County