HR1909: HR1909 Jackson, Representative Derrick; recognize
Last action March 25, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Representative Derrick Jackson for his service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial measure passed by the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Representative Derrick Jackson. It does not change any Georgia law; instead it praises his leadership, integrity, and years of service to the state and his community. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the document for presentation to Representative Jackson as a keepsake recognizing his public service.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Representative Derrick Jackson for his service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- Extends the House's best wishes to Representative Jackson for continued health and happiness.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to Representative Jackson.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement, since it is a ceremonial resolution rather than a bill.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Representative Derrick Jackson. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to him.
Why it matters
The resolution has no practical legal effect on Georgians generally; it is a symbolic honor. Its main real-world consequence is that Representative Jackson receives an official House document recognizing his years of public service.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Representative Jackson's leadership, integrity, and dedication to public service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The resolving clause states that the House recognizes and commends Representative Jackson for his public service and wishes him continued health and happiness.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to him.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Carolyn Hugley (D, HD-141)
- Samuel Park (D, HD-107)
- Spencer Frye (D, HD-122)
- Solomon Adesanya (D, HD-043)
- Saira Draper (D, HD-090)
- Park Cannon (D, HD-058)
Topics
- legislative honors
- Georgia House of Representatives
- ceremonial resolution