--- title: HR 50. World OKTA Global Startup Month; September 2026; recognize collection: bills id: 2026-special/hr50 cite_as: HR 50, 2026 Special Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2026-special/hr50 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2026-special/hr50.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2026-special/hr50/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74910 date: 2026-06-22 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. 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World OKTA Global Startup Month; September 2026; recognize ## Text House Resolution 50EX By: Representatives Reeves of the 99th, Hong of the 103rd, Clark of the 100th, Martinez of the 111th, and Donatucci of the 105th A RESOLUTION Recognizing September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, World OKTA has faithfully contributed to the advancement of global commerce, entrepreneurship, economic cooperation, and the strengthening of international business networks among Korean entrepreneurs around the world; and WHEREAS, the organization has encouraged innovation and startup development by supporting emerging entrepreneurs, small businesses, and next-generation leaders through mentorship, investment opportunities, education, and international collaboration; and WHEREAS, the celebration of "World OKTA Global Startup Month" recognizes the significant economic, cultural, and community contributions made by Korean-owned businesses and startup leaders throughout the global marketplace; and WHEREAS, fostering entrepreneurship and startup innovation creates opportunities for economic growth, job creation, cross-cultural partnership, and future leadership development within local and international communities; and H. R. 50EX WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to honor the dedication, vision, and accomplishments of World OKTA members and startup entrepreneurs who continue to build bridges of cooperation and prosperity across nations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month in honor of the positive impact of the entrepreneurship, innovation, and global partnership fostered through the efforts of World OKTA. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the public and the press. H. R. 50EX ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia House resolution recognizes September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month, honoring the organization's support of Korean entrepreneurs and startup businesses worldwide. ### Plain-language summary This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives does not change any law. It formally recognizes September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month, honoring World OKTA, an organization that supports Korean entrepreneurs and startup businesses around the world. The resolution's preamble describes World OKTA's work encouraging global commerce, mentorship, investment, and international business cooperation among Korean entrepreneurs. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies of the resolution available to the public and the press. It has no enforcement mechanism, funding, or legal effect beyond this symbolic recognition. ### What it does - Formally recognizes September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month in the Georgia House of Representatives. - States the House's honor for World OKTA's role supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and international business partnerships. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press. - Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a symbolic statement only. ### Who it affects The resolution mainly concerns World OKTA, an international organization of Korean entrepreneurs, and its members and affiliated startup businesses. It has no direct legal effect on other Georgians, businesses, or government agencies beyond the House Clerk's distribution duty. ### Why it matters Because this is a ceremonial resolution rather than a law, it does not change anyone's rights, obligations, or funding. Its practical effect is limited to public recognition and distributing copies of the resolution, giving symbolic acknowledgment to World OKTA's entrepreneurship efforts. ### Key provisions - The preamble ('WHEREAS' clauses) describes World OKTA's contributions to global commerce, entrepreneurship, and international business networks among Korean entrepreneurs. - The resolving clause formally designates September 2026 as World OKTA Global Startup Month. - A further resolution clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute copies to the public and press. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-06-22) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-06-22) - Sponsors: Matt Reeves, Soo Hong, David Clark, Reynaldo Martinez, Sandy Donatucci - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74910 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2026-special/hr50.md?full=1