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HR1870: HR1870 House Media Services session assistants; 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend

Last action March 23, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally commends five temporary session assistants who worked in the House Media Services Office during the 2026 legislative session.

In plain language

This resolution is a ceremonial measure from the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes the House Media Services Office, which handles media relations and member services such as press releases, streaming committee meetings, and social media content during the legislative session. The resolution names five people who served as 2026 session assistants for that office: Saran Punmaneeluk, Sheila Mayo, Jeremy Thomas, Fletcher Johnson, and Allie Mayfield. It commends them for their work and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to each of them. It does not change any Georgia law.

What the bill does

  • Commends five named individuals who worked as House Media Services session assistants during the 2026 legislative session.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to each named assistant.
  • Contains no changes to Georgia statutes and creates no new funding, penalties, or legal requirements.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names and honors five House Media Services session assistants: Saran Punmaneeluk, Sheila Mayo, Jeremy Thomas, Fletcher Johnson, and Allie Mayfield. It also references the House Media Services Office and the Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Why it matters

This is a symbolic honor with no effect on Georgia law, funding, or public policy. Its practical effect is limited to the Clerk's office preparing and distributing printed copies of the resolution to the five named staff members.

Key provisions

  • The whereas clauses describe the role of the House Media Services Office, including media events, press releases, and streaming committee meetings.
  • The resolution names five 2026 session assistants as worthy of recognition.
  • The resolved clause formally commends the named assistants for their performance during the 2026 session.
  • A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy to each named assistant.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-23House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-23House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-23House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Jon Burns (R, HD-159)Primary sponsor

Topics

  • legislative commendation
  • House Media Services
  • Georgia General Assembly staff

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