Georgia Commons

House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR1309: HR1309 Eggleston, Rachel; recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; commend

Last action February 10, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A House resolution formally commends Rachel Eggleston for receiving the Administrator of the Year award from the Georgia health care association Stars in Long Term Care.

In plain language

This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes Rachel Eggleston as the recipient of the Administrator of the Year award, given by the Georgia health care association Stars in Long Term Care to honor outstanding long-term and post-acute care professionals. The resolution states that Eggleston has shown care and commitment to elderly and disabled Georgians in long-term care settings. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for Eggleston. The resolution does not change any Georgia law; it is a formal statement of recognition and good wishes.

What the bill does

  • Commends Rachel Eggleston by name for receiving the Administrator of the Year award from Stars in Long Term Care.
  • States the House of Representatives' recognition of contributions to long-term and post-acute care for elderly and disabled Georgians.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Eggleston.
  • Extends the House's best wishes for Eggleston's continued health and happiness.

Who it affects

This resolution directly names Rachel Eggleston, a long-term care administrator. It also references the broader community of long-term and post-acute care professionals and the elderly and disabled Georgians they serve, though it creates no binding obligations for any of them.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect and changes nothing in Georgia law. Its practical impact is symbolic: an official record of the House honoring an individual's work in long-term care, along with a printed copy given to that person.

Key provisions

  • The whereas clauses describe the Stars in Long Term Care awards program and its purpose of honoring long-term and post-acute care professionals in Georgia.
  • The resolving clause formally commends Rachel Eggleston as recipient of the Administrator of the Year award.
  • A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide Eggleston with an official copy of the resolution.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-02-10House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-02-10House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-02-10House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • James Hatchett (R, HD-155)Primary sponsor

Topics

  • long-term care
  • legislative commendation
  • health care workforce recognition

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