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Senate · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

SR 784: Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; congratulate

Last action February 18, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted

A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in Cobb County for being named Alumni Chapter of the Year.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate rather than a change to state law. It recognizes the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., known as The Cobb County Alphas, for being named Alumni Chapter of the Year at the Alpha Georgia District Association Convention. The resolution notes the chapter's community work, including its Youth to Men initiative serving young men in Cobb County high schools, and mentions the chapter was chartered in 1986 and is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The Senate directs its Secretary to prepare a copy of the resolution for the chapter as a keepsake.

What the bill does

  • Formally congratulates the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. for being named Alumni Chapter of the Year.
  • States the Senate's recognition of the chapter's community service, leadership, and youth mentorship work in Cobb County.
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to the chapter.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in Cobb County, its members, and the young men in Cobb County high schools served by the chapter's Youth to Men initiative.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or funding consequences and does not change Georgia law. Its practical effect is a formal, public statement of recognition from the Georgia Senate that the chapter can keep as an honor.

Key provisions

  • The resolution states the Senate's finding that the chapter won Alumni Chapter of the Year at the Alpha Georgia District Association Convention.
  • It formally resolves that Senate members congratulate the chapter on the award.
  • It directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to the chapter.

From the bill

the members of this body congratulate the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., upon being named Alumni Chapter of the Year

This is the resolution's central act of congratulating the chapter.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-02-18Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
  2. 2026-02-17Senate Hopper (Senate)

Sponsors

  • Jaha Howard (D, SD-035)Primary sponsor
  • RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)
  • Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)
  • Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)
  • Donzella James (D, SD-028)
  • Nan Orrock (D, SD-036)

Topics

  • Senate resolution
  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Cobb County
  • community recognition

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