Georgia CommonsSR 934: Dobbs, Mike; recognize
Last action March 10, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Mike Dobbs for his decade of leadership at Camp Southern Ground, a camp for veterans and children of all abilities.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia Senate. It does not change any law. Instead, it recognizes Mike Dobbs for his ten years of leadership at Camp Southern Ground, an organization founded on Zac Brown's vision of an inclusive summer camp for children of all abilities and a place of renewal for veterans and their families. The resolution details his accomplishments, including raising more than $77 million for the camp, building a diversified fundraising base, strengthening the board of directors, and creating a mission-driven staff culture. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Mike Dobbs as a keepsake of the honor.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Mike Dobbs for his ten years of service to Camp Southern Ground.
- States the Senate's best wishes for his continued health, happiness, and success.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Mike Dobbs.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is purely a ceremonial statement by the chamber.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Mike Dobbs. It also touches Camp Southern Ground, the organization he led, and by extension the veterans, families, and children of all abilities the camp serves.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect. Its practical impact is symbolic: it puts the Georgia Senate's formal recognition on record and gives Mike Dobbs an official copy honoring his work building Camp Southern Ground's programs and finances over ten years.
Key provisions
- The resolved clause recognizes and commends Mike Dobbs for his dedicated service to Camp Southern Ground.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to Mike Dobbs.
- The whereas clauses describe his role in raising over $77 million and diversifying the camp's fundraising and governance.
From the bill
“Camp Southern Ground was built on the vision of a place where children of all abilities could experience the magic of an inclusive summer camp, and where veterans and their families could find renewal, purpose, and growth after extraordinary sacrifice”
“the members of this body recognize and commend Mike Dobbs for his dedicated service to Camp Southern Ground”
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Shawn Still (R, SD-048)
- Matt Brass (R, SD-006)
- Marty Harbin (R, SD-016)
- John Albers (R, SD-056)
- Jason Anavitarte (R, SD-031)
Topics
- legislative honors
- Camp Southern Ground
- veterans support
- nonprofit leadership