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HR1989: HR1989 Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC; outstanding service and impact; commend

Last action March 27, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally commends Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC, a Georgia-founded healthcare and emergency management firm, and its founder Dr. Bruce A. James II for their work.

In plain language

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC (HCES), a company founded in Georgia that provides emergency management and healthcare consulting services. The resolution describes the company's founder, Dr. Bruce A. James II, a Bainbridge, Georgia native and pharmacist, and credits the company with helping deliver healthcare and emergency response services nationwide, especially after natural disasters and public health crises. The resolution also highlights HCES's community work in Georgia, including scholarships for secondary school students, support for the Emerging 100 of Atlanta, and backing for the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Heritage Weekend. It does not create any new law, funding, or requirement; it simply directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the company.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC for its work in healthcare and emergency management.
  • Extends the House's appreciation to founder Dr. Bruce A. James II for his leadership.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the company.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement, since it is a commendatory resolution rather than legislation.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC and its founder, Dr. Bruce A. James II. It also references organizations the company supports, including the Emerging 100 of Atlanta and the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Heritage Weekend.

Why it matters

The resolution has no legal or financial effect on Georgians; it is a symbolic honor. Its practical significance is limited to public recognition of the company and its founder by the state legislature, along with a distributed copy for the recipients.

Key provisions

  • The whereas clauses describe HCES's founding, its founder's background, and its work in healthcare delivery and emergency response across the United States.
  • The first resolved clause commends HCES for its contributions to healthcare, emergency management, and community service.
  • The second resolved clause extends appreciation to Dr. Bruce A. James II personally for his leadership.
  • The final resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to HCES for distribution.

From the bill

the members of this body commend Healthcare & Emergency Solutio ns, LLC, for its30 exceptional contributions to healthcare, emergency management, and community service

This is the resolution's main statement honoring the company.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-27House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-27House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-27House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Eric Bell (D, HD-075)Primary sponsor
  • Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)
  • Doreen Carter (D, HD-093)
  • Miriam Paris (D, HD-142)
  • L.C. Myles (D, HD-126)

Topics

  • legislative commendation
  • healthcare access
  • emergency management
  • rural healthcare

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