HR2125: HR2125 Glisson, Dorothy; commend

This House resolution honors Dorothy Glisson, a longtime Screven County resident, for her years of civic and community involvement. It recounts her service as a Screven County commissioner from 1995 to 1998, her leadership roles with the Sylvania Rotary Club, the Screven County Chamber of Commerce, and various regional boards, and several awards she has received over the years. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally states that the House of Representatives recognizes and commends Glisson for her service and wishes her continued health and happiness. It also directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her.

• Formally recognizes and commends Dorothy Glisson for her years of service to Screven County and her community.
• Recounts her past service as a Screven County commissioner from 1995 to 1998 and vice chair of the county commission in 1998.
• Lists her civic leadership roles, including the Sylvania Rotary Club, the Screven County Chamber of Commerce, and several regional boards.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Glisson.
• Extends best wishes to Glisson for continued health and happiness on behalf of the House of Representatives.

This resolution names and honors Dorothy Glisson specifically. It has no regulatory or financial effect on any other individual, business, or government agency in Georgia.

The resolution carries symbolic and ceremonial weight rather than legal effect. It creates an official House record honoring Glisson's community contributions but does not alter any rights, funding, or obligations for Georgians generally.

• The whereas clauses describe Glisson's service as a Screven County commissioner from 1995 to 1998 and vice chair in 1998.
• The whereas clauses list her leadership roles in the Sylvania Rotary Club, Screven County Chamber of Commerce, and regional development boards.
• The resolving clause formally commends Glisson for her years of service and wishes her continued health and happiness.
• A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to Glisson.

1. 2026-04-02House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-04-02House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-04-02House Hopper (House)

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

• commendation resolution
• Screven County
• civic recognition