HR1507: HR1507 Eichhammer, Dr. Bob; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Last action February 26, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally honors the life of Dr. Bob Eichhammer and offers condolences to his family after his death.
In plain language
This is a memorial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to recognize Dr. Bob Eichhammer, described in the text as a respected physician known for his kindness, integrity, and devotion to his patients, staff, family, and community. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It states that the House joins in honoring his life and memory and expresses sincere regret at his passing. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for delivery to Dr. Eichhammer's family.
What the bill does
- Formally expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences on the death of Dr. Bob Eichhammer.
- Recognizes his character and career, describing his kindness, integrity, and dedication to patients and staff.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to his family.
- Does not create, amend, or repeal any Georgia statute or appropriate any funding.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names Dr. Bob Eichhammer's family, who will receive the official copy, and reflects the sentiments of the members of the Georgia House of Representatives who adopted it.
Why it matters
While this resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect, it provides an official, public tribute recorded in state legislative records and gives Dr. Eichhammer's family a formal document acknowledging his life and passing.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Dr. Eichhammer's career and personal character, including his care for patients and devotion to family and community.
- The resolving clause states the House joins in honoring his life and memory and expresses regret at his passing.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to his family.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Josh Bonner (R, HD-073)
- Karen Mathiak (R, HD-082)
- Debra Bazemore (D, HD-069)
- Derrick Jackson (D, HD-068)
Topics
- memorial resolution
- Georgia House of Representatives
- tribute