SR803: SR803 Perkins, Tammi Temeki; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia Senate honoring Tammi Temeki Perkins, a United States Army veteran who served from 1996 to 2016. The resolution highlights her military career, her involvement with veteran and women-led organizations, her work as a business owner running several companies, and her service on a nonprofit board in Montgomery, Alabama. The resolution does not change any Georgia law or create any new programs or funding. It simply states the Senate's recognition of Perkins and directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.

• Formally recognizes and commends Tammi Temeki Perkins for her military service and community contributions.
• States facts about her 20-year Army career from 1996 to 2016 and the awards she received.
• Notes her membership in veteran and women-led organizations and her role as a nonprofit board member.
• Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Perkins.

The resolution directly names and honors Tammi Temeki Perkins. It also references several veteran and women-led organizations she belongs to and a nonprofit board she serves on, but it creates no obligations for the general public or state agencies beyond the Secretary of the Senate's office.

This resolution has no legal or financial effect on Georgians generally. Its significance is symbolic: it is an official statement by the Georgia Senate publicly honoring one individual's military service and community contributions.

• The resolution's whereas clauses describe Perkins' Army service from 1996 to 2016 and her subsequent awards.
• It lists her memberships in veteran and women-led organizations, including Kappa Epsilon Psi Military Sorority Foundation, Inc.
• It notes she owns three businesses: Nspired 2 Travel LLC, Tammi'z Nspired Thingz LLC, and Nspired 2 Stay Fit LLC.
• The resolving clause has the Senate recognize and commend her for her commitment to empowerment, wellness, and community engagement.
• A final clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Perkins.

1. 2026-02-19Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
2. 2026-02-18Senate Hopper (Senate)

• Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)Primary sponsor
• Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)

• ceremonial resolution
• military veterans
• Georgia Senate
• community recognition