Georgia CommonsHouse · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session
HR 916: Marshburn, John "JT"; election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee; commend
Last action April 2, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends John "JT" Marshburn, an Athens native and Georgia College and State University student, for his election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee.
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In plain language
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors John "JT" Marshburn, a student at Georgia College and State University, for being elected Secretary of the College Republican National Committee (CRNC), a national organization for young conservatives founded in 1892. The resolution recounts his background, the history and role of the CRNC as the collegiate youth arm of the Republican National Committee, and praises his leadership and dedication. The resolution formally commends Marshburn and wishes him continued success in his new role. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him. The measure has no regulatory effect and does not change any Georgia law.
What the bill does
- Formally commends John "JT" Marshburn on his election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Marshburn.
- Extends the House's best wishes for his continued success in the role, with no changes to state law or funding.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names John "JT" Marshburn, a Georgia College and State University student. It has no legal or practical effect on other Georgians, agencies, or organizations beyond the symbolic recognition.
Why it matters
This is a ceremonial resolution rather than a policy change. It carries symbolic significance for the individual honored and reflects the Georgia House's practice of recognizing constituents' personal or organizational achievements, but it does not alter any law, funding, or public program.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Marshburn's background, his election as CRNC Secretary, and the history of the CRNC as the RNC's collegiate youth arm.
- The resolving clause formally commends Marshburn and wishes him success in his role.
- A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Marshburn.
From the bill
“the members of this body commend John "JT" Marshburn on his election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee and extend their best wishes for his continued success in this important leadership role”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Rick Townsend (R, HD-179)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- college republicans
- Georgia General Assembly honors
- student leadership