HR1677: HR1677 Hughes, Jason; honoring the life and memory; condolences

26 LC 129 1388 House Resolution 1677 By: Representatives Hawkins of the 27th, Dunahoo of the 31st, Dubnik of the 29th, Cox of the 28th, and Hong of the 103rd A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes; and for other purposes.1 WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens2 with the passing of Jason Hughes on March 7, 2026; and3 WHEREAS, Jason was a loyal husband, nurturing father, and devot ed math teacher and4 coach at North Hall High School; and5 WHEREAS, known to be a mentor for many, he is remembered as always having a listening6 ear, being a shoulder to cry on, and creating a safe and accept ing environment for his7 students and anyone who had the privilege of having a conversation with him; and8 WHEREAS, he was united in love and marriage to his wife, Laura, and was blessed with two9 remarkable children, Owen and Luke; and10 WHEREAS, he gave inspiration to many through his high ideals, morals, and deep concern11 for his students, and the devotion, patience, and understanding he demonstrated to his family12 and friends were admired by others; and13 H. R. 1677 - 1 - 26 LC 129 1388 WHEREAS, his steadfast position as a role model for his students introduced a gracious and14 inspiring atmosphere, and his consistent positive influence had a ripple effect that had no15 boundaries; and 16 WHEREAS, he was a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation17 for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness, and by the example he made of his life, he18 made this world a better place in which to live; and19 WHEREAS, a compassionate and generous man, Jason Hughes will long be remembered for20 his love of family, friendship, and community and will be missed by all who had the great21 fortune of knowing him.22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that23 the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes and express24 their deepest and most sincere regret at his passing.25 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized26 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the27 family of Jason Hughes.28 H. R. 1677 - 2 -