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HR1005: HR1005 Poindexter, Deetra; The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year; commend

Last action January 12, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A House resolution honors Deetra Poindexter, District Supervisor for the Clayton County Conservation District, for being named the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year.

In plain language

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing one person's achievement. It notes that Deetra Poindexter, a District Supervisor for the Clayton County Conservation District, was named the 2025 Supervisor of the Year by the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts at the group's August 2025 Hall of Fame Banquet. The resolution describes her work getting young people involved in conservation and food production, including school events, STEM nights, and agriculture field days, as well as her role organizing community programs like an annual poster contest and a Wetlands Festival. The House resolves to commend and congratulate her and directs the Clerk of the House to provide her a copy of the resolution. It does not change any Georgia law.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends and congratulates Deetra Poindexter for being named the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year.
  • Recites her work on youth outreach, school events, and soil and water conservation education in Clayton County.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Poindexter.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a symbolic honor rather than a substantive policy change.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names and honors Deetra Poindexter, District Supervisor for the Clayton County Conservation District. It has no legal effect on other Georgians, agencies, or organizations, though it references the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts and Clayton County community programs.

Why it matters

This is a ceremonial recognition rather than a change to Georgia law or policy. It carries symbolic value for the honoree and highlights conservation education efforts in Clayton County, but it does not create obligations, funding, or rules affecting anyone else.

Key provisions

  • Recites that the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts named Deetra Poindexter its 2025 Supervisor of the Year at an August 19, 2025 banquet.
  • Describes her youth outreach work, including college and career fairs, STEM nights, and agriculture field days.
  • Describes community initiatives she organized, including the 'All Growers Meet and Greet' and the annual Wetlands Festival.
  • Resolves that the House commends and congratulates her and wishes her continued health, happiness, and success.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to her.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-01-12House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-01-12House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-01-12House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)Primary sponsor
  • Sandra Scott (D, HD-076)
  • Robert Flournoy (D, HD-074)
  • Eric Bell (D, HD-075)

Topics

  • conservation districts
  • Clayton County
  • agriculture education
  • commendation resolution

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