HR1629: HR1629 Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It does not create or change any law. Instead, it recognizes a list of named women as part of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence, citing International Women's Day as an occasion to celebrate women's leadership, innovation, and advocacy for gender equality. The resolution states that the House recognizes these women and expresses appreciation for their contributions, wishing them continued success. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the public and the press.

• Formally recognizes a specific list of named women as members of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence.
• Expresses the House of Representatives' appreciation and admiration for these women's accomplishments and impact.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies of the resolution available to the public and press.
• Creates no new laws, funding, penalties, or regulatory requirements; it is purely a statement of recognition.

The resolution directly names and honors a specific group of women recognized as Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute copies of the resolution.

While the resolution carries no legal or financial effect, it provides formal public recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives for the named women's achievements, and ensures that recognition is documented and shared with the public and press.

• The preamble ('WHEREAS' clauses) explains the resolution's purpose: honoring women's leadership and contributions around International Women's Day.
• The preamble lists the specific names of the women being honored as part of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence.
• The resolved clause formally states the House's recognition and appreciation of these women.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press.

1. 2026-03-06House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-06House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-06House Hopper (House)

• Miriam Paris (D, HD-142)Primary sponsor

• women's achievements
• International Women's Day
• legislative honors
• Georgia House of Representatives