HR1547: HR1547 Daves, Nancy; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors Nancy Daves for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award, an annual recognition given by the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus during Women's History Month to women who reflect the leadership of former Representative Nikki T. Randall. The resolution recounts Daves' work with conservation groups such as the Tybee Island Marine Science Center, the Georgia Sierra Club, and Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, as well as her prior 23 years with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The House formally congratulates and commends her and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her. It does not change any Georgia law.

• Congratulates and commends Nancy Daves for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Daves.
• Recites Daves' background in marine and environmental conservation work in Georgia and her prior federal career.
• Contains no changes to Georgia statutes, funding, or penalties, as is typical of a commendation resolution.

This resolution directly names and honors Nancy Daves. It does not impose duties or create rights for any broader group of Georgians; its only formal effect is a directive to the Clerk of the House.

The resolution has no legal or regulatory effect on Georgians generally. Its significance is symbolic and ceremonial, recognizing an individual's community and conservation contributions and giving the House a formal record of that recognition.

• The whereas clauses describe the history of the award, named for former Representative Nikki T. Randall, and Daves' conservation work in Georgia.
• The resolving clause formally congratulates and commends Nancy Daves for receiving the award.
• A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to Daves.

1. 2026-03-03House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-03House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-03House Hopper (House)

• Stacey Evans (D, HD-057)Primary sponsor
• Mary Oliver (D, HD-084)
• Debbie Buckner (D, HD-137)
• Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)
• Mary Williams (D, HD-037)

• legislative commendation
• conservation
• Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus
• environmental advocacy