--- title: SR 1073. Mvunga-Marfo, Loiwe; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/sr1073 cite_as: SR 1073, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1073 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1073.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1073/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74592 date: 2026-03-31 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/sr1072.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1074.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 94 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1073.md?full=1 bill_number: SR 1073 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: Senate bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-03-31 last_action: Senate Read and Adopted sponsors: - Kim Jackson text_version: Enrolled has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1073/2025 upstream_id: 2139593 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - legislative interns - Georgia Senate resolution - Georgia Gwinnett College - civic engagement --- # SR 1073. Mvunga-Marfo, Loiwe; commend ## Text Senate Resolution 1073 By: Senator Jackson of the 41st A RESOLUTION Commending Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo for her outstanding service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo of Monroe, Georgia, is a junior at Georgia Gwinnett College majoring in economics with a minor in political science and a concentration in legal studies; and WHEREAS, as a member of the inaugural cohort of the Georgia Gwinnett College Internship Program at the Georgia State Capitol, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to public service and civic engagement; and WHEREAS, during her internship, she has contributed to legislative operations by tracking bills, conducting research, performing administrative duties, answering constituent calls, attending committee meetings, and assisting with the collection of bills, resolutions, and signatures; and WHEREAS, through these responsibilities, she has gained valuable firsthand experience in the legislative process and developed a deeper understanding of how laws are made and implemented to serve communities across the State of Georgia; and WHEREAS, her involvement as an Atlanta Legal Aid research volunteer, Feed America volunteer, member of the Law Society, Dean's Student Advisory Board representative, and PCIS ambassador stands as further testament to her dedication to service, leadership, and academic achievement; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this exemplary individual be appropriately honored during this special time. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo for her service as a legislative intern during the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia and extend the most sincere best wishes for future 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 Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo. ## 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 formally commends Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo, a Georgia Gwinnett College student, for her service as a legislative intern during the 2026 session. ### Plain-language summary This resolution is a ceremonial honor from the Georgia Senate. It recognizes Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo, a junior at Georgia Gwinnett College studying economics with a minor in political science, for her work as part of the college's inaugural internship program at the state Capitol. The resolution describes her internship duties, including tracking bills, doing research, handling administrative tasks, answering constituent calls, attending committee meetings, and helping collect bills and signatures. It also notes her volunteer and leadership activities outside the internship. The Senate resolves to commend her for her service and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide her with a copy of the resolution. It does not change any Georgia law. ### What it does - Formally commends Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo by name for her service as a legislative intern during the 2026 regular session. - Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her. - Creates no changes to Georgia law, funding, or agency operations since it is a ceremonial resolution. ### Who it affects This resolution names and honors one individual, Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo, a Georgia Gwinnett College student and legislative intern. It also involves the Secretary of the Senate, who is directed to distribute a copy of the resolution to her. ### Why it matters The resolution has no legal or practical effect on Georgians generally; it is a formal recognition. Its main real-world effect is providing Mvunga-Marfo an official commendation from the Georgia Senate documenting her internship service. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses describe her academic background at Georgia Gwinnett College and her role in the college's inaugural Capitol internship program. - The whereas clauses list her internship duties, including bill tracking, research, constituent calls, and committee attendance. - The resolving clause commends her for her service during the 2026 regular session and wishes her future success. - The final clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy of the resolution available to her. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-03-31) - Last action: Senate Read and Adopted (2026-03-31) - Sponsors: Kim Jackson - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74592 > The history, votes, and amendments (94 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr1073.md?full=1