HR1798: HR1798 Hubler, Ricardo "Ric"; honoring the life and memory; condolences

This resolution is a formal statement from the Georgia House of Representatives marking the death of Ricardo "Ric" Hubler. It recounts his upbringing in Toledo, Ohio, his education at Tulane University and Georgia State University, and his career in roles including Senior Director of Corporate Engagement at Georgia Tech and Senior Director of Global Business Development at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. The resolution states that the House joins in honoring his memory and expresses its sincere regret at his passing. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for delivery to his family. The measure does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial expression of condolence.

• Formally states that the Georgia House of Representatives honors the life and memory of Ricardo "Ric" Hubler and expresses regret at his death.
• Recites biographical details about Hubler's education, career, and community involvement as the basis for the tribute.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for distribution to Hubler's family.

The resolution directly concerns the family of Ricardo "Ric" Hubler, including his husband Jeff, and it involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with preparing a copy for the family.

While the resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect, it gives the Hubler family and community an official state acknowledgment of his life and contributions, recorded in the permanent record of the Georgia House of Representatives.

• The whereas clauses detail Hubler's birth, education (valedictorian at Lake View High School, degrees from Tulane University and Georgia State University), and career history.
• The first resolving clause has the House join in honoring his memory and expressing regret at his passing.
• The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to his family.

1. 2026-03-19House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-19House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-19House Hopper (House)

• Long Tran (D, HD-080)Primary sponsor
• Michelle Au (D, HD-050)
• Esther Panitch (D, HD-051)
• Charlice Byrd (R, HD-020)
• Samuel Park (D, HD-107)

• condolence resolution
• Georgia House of Representatives
• Atlanta community leaders