--- title: SR 1014. King, Jaylan; recognize collection: bills id: 2025-2026/sr1014 cite_as: SR 1014, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1014 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1014.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1014/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74347 date: 2026-03-25 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1013.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1015.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 94 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1014.md?full=1 bill_number: SR 1014 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: Senate bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-03-25 last_action: Senate Read and Adopted sponsors: - Ed Harbison - Nan Orrock - Tonya Anderson - Gail Davenport - Kenya Wicks - RaShaun Kemp text_version: Enrolled has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1014/2025 upstream_id: 2137376 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - Senate resolution - Columbus Georgia - radio broadcasting - ceremonial recognition --- # SR 1014. King, Jaylan; recognize ## Text Senate Resolution 1014 By: Senators Harbison of the 15th, Orrock of the 36th, Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the 17th, Wicks of the 34th and others A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Jaylan King; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Jaylan King began his exemplary broadcasting career at PMB Broadcasting, where he developed his skills from the ground up and established a strong foundation in radio and media production; and WHEREAS, over the course of more than 15 years behind the mic, he has contributed to the growth and success of multiple stations, including helping to build 106.9 Rocks and Classic Hip Hop 106.5, where he took on his first overnight shift; and WHEREAS, through his current role as the afternoon drive announcer on WBFA FM 98.3, Jaylan King has become a recognizable and trusted voice in Columbus, Georgia, engaging audiences through his dynamic presence and connection with listeners; and WHEREAS, his excellence in broadcasting has been recognized through the African American Broadcaster Radio Legends Award, becoming the youngest recipient in the award's history; and WHEREAS, in addition to his work on air, he has demonstrated skill as an audio producer, author, songwriter, and music producer, contributing to the broader media and entertainment landscape through both creative and technical expertise; and WHEREAS, Jaylan King further serves as the founder of Where It Comes From LLC, a multimedia production and marketing company that supports brand development and content creation; and WHEREAS, he continues to advance his professional knowledge by pursuing studies in Entertainment Business at SAE Institute Atlanta, further strengthening his expertise within the industry; and WHEREAS, through his sustained contributions to broadcasting, media, and entrepreneurship, Jaylan King has established himself as a respected professional whose work continues to influence and elevate the field. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend Jaylan King for his achievements in broadcasting and media as well as extend their best wishes for continued success. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Jaylan King. ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia Senate resolution honors Jaylan King, a Columbus radio broadcaster, for his career in radio, media production, and entrepreneurship. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a change to state law. It recognizes Jaylan King, a longtime radio broadcaster in Columbus, Georgia, for his more than 15 years in the industry, including his current role as afternoon drive announcer on WBFA FM 98.3. The resolution highlights his award as the youngest recipient of the African American Broadcaster Radio Legends Award, his work as an audio producer, author, songwriter, and music producer, and his founding of a multimedia company called Where It Comes From LLC. The Senate directs its Secretary to provide King with an official copy of the resolution as a keepsake honoring his achievements. ### What it does - Formally recognizes and commends Jaylan King for his career in radio broadcasting and media production. - States the Senate's praise for his role as afternoon drive announcer on WBFA FM 98.3 in Columbus, Georgia. - Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to Jaylan King. - Does not create, change, or repeal any Georgia law, tax, or program. ### Who it affects This resolution directly names and honors Jaylan King, a Columbus, Georgia radio broadcaster. It has no legal effect on other individuals, businesses, or government agencies beyond the ceremonial gesture from the Senate. ### Why it matters Resolutions like this carry no legal or financial weight and do not alter any Georgia statute. Their significance is symbolic, offering public recognition from the state Senate for an individual's professional achievements and community contributions. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses recount King's career history, including his start at PMB Broadcasting and current position at WBFA FM 98.3. - The resolved clause formally commends King for his achievements in broadcasting and media and wishes him continued success. - The final clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to King. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-03-25) - Last action: Senate Read and Adopted (2026-03-25) - Sponsors: Ed Harbison, Nan Orrock, Tonya Anderson, Gail Davenport, Kenya Wicks, RaShaun Kemp - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74347 > The history, votes, and amendments (94 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1014.md?full=1