HR1143: HR1143 Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol; March 5, 2026; continued observance of March 5 as Small Business Day; recognize

This resolution does not change any Georgia law. It is a ceremonial measure from the Georgia House of Representatives that continues a tradition begun in 2024 and reaffirmed in 2025 of marking March 5 as Small Business Day at the Georgia State Capitol. For 2026, the House also designates March 5 as Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day. The resolution recognizes Ms. Corporate America Georgia, Trinity International University of Ambassadors School of Business, Trinity Girls Network Corp., The Organization of World Leaders, and Hamm Financial Group for their work on education, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and women's leadership in Georgia. It directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to those groups' leadership.

• Continues the House's recognition of March 5 as Small Business Day at the Georgia State Capitol.
• Designates March 5, 2026, as Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol.
• Recognizes five named organizations for their contributions to business education, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy in Georgia.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute copies of the resolution to the leadership of the named organizations.

This resolution directly names and honors Ms. Corporate America Georgia, Trinity International University of Ambassadors School of Business, Trinity Girls Network Corp., The Organization of World Leaders, and Hamm Financial Group, along with the individual leaders mentioned in the text.

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a symbolic honor. Its practical impact is limited to public recognition for the named organizations and individuals and a ceremonial observance day at the Capitol.

• The resolution's whereas clauses recount the history of March 5 observances starting in 2024 and continued in 2025 through House Resolution 360.
• The resolved clause celebrates March 5 as Small Business Day and designates March 5, 2026, as Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol.
• The resolution names and recognizes Ms. Corporate America Georgia, TIUA School of Business, Trinity Girls Network Corp., The Organization of World Leaders, and Hamm Financial Group for their contributions.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the leadership of the named organizations.

1. 2026-01-28House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-01-28House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-01-28House Hopper (House)

• Billy Mitchell (D, HD-088)Primary sponsor

• small business
• women in leadership
• entrepreneurship
• Georgia State Capitol observance