Georgia CommonsSR1092: SR1092 Harbison, Senator Ed; recognize and commend
Last action April 2, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution formally honors Senator Ed Harbison for his years of public service in the state Senate and congratulates him on his retirement.
In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a change to state law. It praises Senator Ed Harbison for his leadership, dedication, and character during his time serving in the Georgia State Senate. The resolution formally recognizes and commends Harbison for his public service, congratulates him on his retirement, and directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for him. It has no regulatory or funding effect on Georgians generally.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Senator Ed Harbison for his public service to the State of Georgia.
- Congratulates Harbison on his retirement from the Georgia State Senate.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Harbison.
- Extends the Senate's best wishes to Harbison for continued health and happiness.
Who it affects
This resolution directly concerns Senator Ed Harbison and the Georgia State Senate, which formally adopts the honor. It has no direct effect on the general public, businesses, or other state institutions.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial consequence for Georgians; it is a symbolic gesture by the Senate marking Harbison's retirement and acknowledging his career of legislative service.
Key provisions
- The 'whereas' clauses describe Harbison's leadership, character, and service record as reasons for the honor.
- The resolving clause formally commends Harbison and congratulates him on his retirement.
- A further resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide Harbison with a copy of the resolution.
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Donzella James (D, SD-028)
- RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)
- Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)
- Harold Jones (D, SD-022)
- Sally Harrell (D, SD-040)
- Gail Davenport (D, SD-017)
- Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)
- Sonya Halpern (D, SD-039)
- Nan Orrock (D, SD-036)
- Kim Jackson (D, SD-041)
- Randal Mangham (D, SD-055)
- Jaha Howard (D, SD-035)
- Michael Rhett (D, SD-033)
- Sheikh Rahman (D, SD-005)
- Derek Mallow (D, SD-002)
- Emanuel Jones (D, SD-010)
- David Lucas (D, SD-026)
- Josh McLaurin (D, SD-014)
Topics
- Georgia Senate
- legislative honors
- retirement
- Ed Harbison