HR2019: HR2019 King, Damarion; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Damarion King, a junior at Morehouse College in Atlanta studying political science. It highlights his background as a first-generation college student, his work as a licensed minister and intern at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, his leadership role in Morehouse's Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Assistants program, and his internships with a member of Congress and with a Georgia state representative. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states that the House recognizes and commends Damarion King and wishes him continued success, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for him.

• Formally states that the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes and commends Damarion King for his achievements and service.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Damarion King.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it is a ceremonial statement rather than a legislative mandate.

The resolution directly affects only Damarion King, the individual being honored, and the Clerk of the House, who is tasked with distributing a copy of the document to him.

This resolution carries no legal or financial effect; its significance is symbolic, giving public recognition to one individual's academic, ministry, and public service accomplishments through an official act of the Georgia House of Representatives.

• The whereas clauses describe Damarion King's education at Morehouse College, his ministry work, and his internships with a member of Congress and a Georgia state representative.
• The resolving clause has the House of Representatives recognize and commend Damarion King and wish him continued health, happiness, and success.
• A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Damarion King.

1. 2026-03-31House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-31House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-31House Hopper (House)

• Bryce Berry (D, HD-056)Primary sponsor
• El-Mahdi Holly (D, HD-116)
• Eric Bell (D, HD-075)

• ceremonial resolution
• Morehouse College
• legislative interns
• community service recognition