HR1135: HR1135 City of Tucker, Georgia; occasion of its 10th anniversary; recognize

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives marking ten years since the City of Tucker was officially incorporated on November 3, 2015, after residents approved the move by referendum. It praises the city's progress in areas like public safety, infrastructure, and economic development, and credits its mayor, city council, staff, volunteers, and residents for that growth. The resolution does not create, change, or repeal any Georgia law. It simply states that the House recognizes and honors the City of Tucker on this anniversary and wishes it continued success. It also directs the Clerk of the House to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to city officials.

• Formally recognizes and honors the City of Tucker, Georgia on the 10th anniversary of its incorporation.
• States the House's recognition of the city's progress in public safety, infrastructure, and economic development over its first decade.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to City of Tucker officials.
• Does not amend, create, or repeal any section of Georgia law, since it is a ceremonial resolution rather than substantive legislation.

The resolution directly names the City of Tucker, its mayor and city council (past and present), city staff, volunteers, business leaders, and residents, who are recognized and honored by the Georgia House of Representatives.

The resolution has no legal effect and changes no laws, funding, or rights. Its significance is symbolic: it gives official recognition from the state legislature to a local milestone and provides a keepsake document for city officials and residents.

• The whereas clauses recount the City of Tucker's incorporation on November 3, 2015 by resident referendum and its subsequent civic and economic development.
• The resolving clause formally recognizes and honors the City of Tucker on its 10th anniversary and extends wishes for continued success.
• A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available for distribution to city officials.

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
• Viola Davis (D, HD-087)
• Scott Holcomb (D, HD-101)
• Karla Drenner (D, HD-085)
• Imani Barnes (D, HD-086)

• City of Tucker
• DeKalb County
• municipal anniversary
• ceremonial resolution