Georgia CommonsSR 612: Hambrick, Gail B.; congratulate
Last action January 28, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates Clayton County Commissioner Gail B. Hambrick for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia Senate. It recognizes Gail B. Hambrick, who serves as Clayton County Commissioner for District 2, for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award, an honor given each year during Women's History Month by the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus. The resolution recounts Hambrick's more than 30 years as a Clayton County resident and her work supporting public safety, infrastructure, education, youth services, and recreation. It does not change any Georgia law. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Hambrick as a keepsake.
What the bill does
- Formally congratulates and commends Gail B. Hambrick for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award.
- Recounts her background as a Clayton County Commissioner and long-time resident, and her work on public safety, education, youth services, and recreation.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Hambrick.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it is a symbolic honor only.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names Gail B. Hambrick, a Clayton County Commissioner. It has no legal effect on other Georgians, agencies, or businesses; it is a formal expression of recognition by the Georgia Senate.
Why it matters
The resolution has no practical or legal impact on Georgians beyond formally honoring Hambrick's public service. It reflects a legislative tradition of recognizing community leaders but does not create programs, spend money, or change any rights or duties.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Hambrick's role as Clayton County Commissioner for District 2 and her decades of community involvement.
- The resolved clause formally congratulates and commends Hambrick for the award and wishes her continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to Hambrick.
From the bill
“the members of this body congratulate and commend Gail B. Hambrick for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award and extend best wishes for her continued success.”
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)
- Gail Davenport (D, SD-017)
- Sally Harrell (D, SD-040)
- Donzella James (D, SD-028)
- Elena Parent (D, SD-044)
Topics
- Clayton County
- legislative recognition
- women's leadership award
- Georgia Senate resolution