HR1486: HR1486 Marchant, Kaitlyn Butler; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 25, 2026
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House Resolution 1486
By: Representatives Werkheiser of the 157 th, O’Steen of the 169 th, Meeks of the 178 th,
Corbett of the 174th, and Dickey of the 134th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Kaitlyn Butler Marchant; and for other purposes.1
WHEREAS, Kaitlyn Butler Marchant has long been recognized by the citizens of this state2
for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the3
welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and4
WHEREAS, she became Georgia's first female to serve as State FFA Advisor when she was5
named the State Program Manager for Agricultural Education in 2025; and6
WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high7
ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom8
which only comes through experience and the strength of charact er which is achieved9
through overcoming the many challenges of life; and10
WHEREAS, she is an active FFA member, Farmer Bureau State Young F a r m e r s a n d11
Ranchers Leadership Committee Member, chairperson of two state-winning parliamentary12
procedure teams, the 2019 Georgia Farm Bureau State Discussion Meet Winner, the 202413
Georgia Farm Bureau State Excellence in Agriculture Winner, and finalist for the State Star14
in Agricultural Placement Award; and15
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WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for16
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and17
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this18
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.19
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that20
the members of this body recognize and commend Kaitlyn Butler Marchant for her efficient,21
effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of and extend the most sincere22
best wishes for continued health and happiness.23
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized24
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution ava ilable for distribution to25
Kaitlyn Butler Marchant.26
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