HR1020: HR1020 McMullen, Lucille; commend
Last action January 14, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors Lucille McMullen of Jasper, Georgia, a World War II Army nurse and American Legion member, on her 105th birthday.
In plain language
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives commends and congratulates Lucille McMullen, who was born on January 18, 1921 in Jasper, Georgia, and is turning 105. The text recounts her service as a nurse with the United States Army during World War II and her lifelong support of veterans as a member of American Legion Post 149. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally recognizes McMullen's character, community contributions, and life story, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
What the bill does
- Formally commends and congratulates Lucille McMullen on her 105th birthday.
- Recites her biography, including her birth in Jasper, Georgia in 1921 and her World War II service as a U.S. Army nurse.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for distribution to her.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors Lucille McMullen. It also references American Legion Post 149, her family, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare the ceremonial copy.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a ceremonial gesture. Its practical outcome is that Lucille McMullen receives an official House document recognizing her military service and 105th birthday.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe McMullen's birth date, her World War II service as an Army nurse, and her membership in American Legion Post 149.
- The resolved clause has the House of Representatives commend and congratulate her and wish her continued health and happiness.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to her.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- veterans
- military service
- Jasper Georgia