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title: SR 754. Wright, Ms. Libby Saylor; recognize
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date: 2026-02-11
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bill_number: SR 754
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status_date: 2026-02-11
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sponsors:
  - Emanuel Jones
  - Kenya Wicks
  - Gail Davenport
  - Bill Cowsert
  - Nan Orrock
  - Bo Hatchett
  - Kay Kirkpatrick
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  - Georgia Senate resolution
  - youth development
  - community recognition
  - Boys & Girls Clubs
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# SR 754. Wright, Ms. Libby Saylor; recognize

## Text

Senate Resolution 754
By: Senators Jones of the 10th, Wicks of the 34th, Davenport of the 17th, Cowsert of the
46th, Orrock of the 36th and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Ms. Libby Saylor Wright; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Ms. Libby Saylor Wright has long been recognized by the citizens of this state
for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the
welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, she is an exemplary Georgia leader whose career reflects a rare blend of
corporate excellence, community impact, and unwavering commitment to youth
development; and
WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time,
talent, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as evidenced
dramatically by her superlative service as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of
Metro Atlanta, where she oversees 26 Clubs across nine counties and directly influences the
lives of thousands of young people and families; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Wright's significant organizational and leadership talents, remarkable
patience and diplomacy, keen sense of vision, and sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of
this state have strengthened one of the most important youth-serving organizations in the
state, ensuring that children have safe, enriching environments that promote academic
success, character development, and healthy lifestyles; and
WHEREAS, her previous leadership roles at Microsoft, The Coca-Cola Company, and the
Women's Foodservice Forum demonstrate her ability to drive innovation, build
organizational capacity, and champion equity and opportunity for women and youth; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Wright has spent over twenty years advancing mentorship, education, and
leadership development through board service and volunteerism; and
WHEREAS, reflecting her deep commitment to civic engagement and community uplift, Ms.
Wright is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and The Links, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
recognize and commend Ms. Libby Saylor Wright for her efficient, effective, unselfish, and
dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend the most sincere best wishes for
continued health and happiness.
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 Ms. Libby Saylor
Wright.

## Summaries written by Georgia Commons

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A Georgia Senate resolution honors Libby Saylor Wright, President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, for her leadership in youth development and community service.

### Plain-language summary

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a change to state law. It recognizes and commends Ms. Libby Saylor Wright for her career and community contributions.
The resolution highlights her work as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, where she oversees 26 clubs across nine counties, as well as her prior leadership roles at Microsoft, The Coca-Cola Company, and the Women's Foodservice Forum. It also notes her membership in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Links, Inc., and her decades of volunteer and board service supporting mentorship and education. The Senate directs that a copy of the resolution be given to Ms. Wright as a formal token of recognition.

### What it does

- Formally recognizes and commends Ms. Libby Saylor Wright for her public service and leadership in Georgia.
- Highlights her role as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, overseeing 26 clubs across nine counties.
- Notes her prior professional experience at Microsoft, The Coca-Cola Company, and the Women's Foodservice Forum.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Ms. Wright.

### Who it affects

This resolution directly names and honors Ms. Libby Saylor Wright. It also references the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, the families and youth it serves, and organizations she has been part of, including Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Links, Inc.

### Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect and does not change Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic, providing public, official acknowledgment from the Georgia Senate of an individual's community and professional contributions.

### Key provisions

- The whereas clauses describe Ms. Wright's career, including her leadership at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta and prior roles at major corporations.
- The resolved clause formally states that the Senate recognizes and commends her for her public service.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to her.

## Status

- Status: Passed (2026-02-11)
- Last action: Senate Read and Adopted (2026-02-11)
- Sponsors: Emanuel Jones, Kenya Wicks, Gail Davenport, Bill Cowsert, Nan Orrock, Bo Hatchett, Kay Kirkpatrick
- Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73078

> The history, votes, and amendments (94 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr754.md?full=1
