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Senate · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

SR 236: Bromberg, Sam M.; recognize

Last action February 21, 2025 · Senate Read and Adopted

A Senate resolution honors Sam M. Bromberg, a Georgia accountant and financial planner, for his career upon his retirement.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia Senate. It does not change any Georgia law. Instead, it formally recognizes Sam M. Bromberg's career in public accounting and personal financial planning, tracing his path from earning an accounting degree at the University of Georgia through work at several firms and his role co-founding two businesses, Bromberg & Cohen, PC and Nova Wealth Management Group, LLC. The resolution commends Bromberg for his service and wishes him well in future endeavors. It also directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Bromberg as a keepsake of the honor.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends Sam M. Bromberg for his career in public accounting and personal financial planning upon his retirement.
  • Recounts his professional history, including work at Bates, Betts & Carter and Metcalf, Frix & Company.
  • Recognizes his role co-founding Bromberg & Cohen, PC and Nova Wealth Management Group, LLC.
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Bromberg.

Who it affects

This resolution affects Sam M. Bromberg directly, as the individual being honored. It has no legal effect on the public, businesses, or state agencies beyond the Secretary of the Senate's administrative task of distributing a copy.

Why it matters

The resolution carries symbolic rather than legal weight. It creates an official Senate record honoring Bromberg's decades-long career and business ventures, giving him formal public recognition, but it does not alter any rights, funding, or requirements for Georgians generally.

Key provisions

  • The resolved clause states the Senate commends Sam M. Bromberg, CPA/PFS, for his outstanding service and extends best wishes for future endeavors.
  • A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to Bromberg.

From the bill

the members of this body commend Sam M. Bromberg, CPA/PFS, for his outstanding service and extend best wishes for his continued success in all future endeavors.

This is the Senate's formal statement honoring Bromberg's career.

Status timeline

  1. 2025-02-21Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
  2. 2025-02-20Senate Hopper (Senate)

Sponsors

  • Billy Hickman (R, SD-004)Primary sponsor
  • Shawn Still (R, SD-048)
  • Drew Echols (R, SD-049)
  • Elena Parent (D, SD-044)
  • RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)

Topics

  • Georgia Senate resolution
  • ceremonial recognition
  • accounting profession

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