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40 bills for “Allen, Tayvian D”.
Allen, Tayvian D.; recognize and commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Tayvian D. Allen for his public service, leadership, and community involvement.
… WHEREAS, Tayvian D. Allen is an exceptional student leader, aspiring legal professional, devout minister, and exemplary public servant who has distinguished himself through his dedication to scholarship, leadership …
Raising Expectations Inc.; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Raising Expectations Inc., an Atlanta youth development nonprofit, for 27 years of tutoring and mentoring work in low-wealth communities.
… Maria Armstrong and Tangee Allen recognized the challenges faced by African American youth in low-wealth communities and began providing tutoring and mentoring for youth in Decatur; and …
Allen, Lecester "Bill"; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Lecester "Bill" Allen, a Stonecrest educator and entrepreneur, and offers condolences to his family.
… Representatives Scott of the 76th, Davis of the 87th, and Schofield of the 63rd A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Lecester "Bill" Allen; and for other …
Allen, Dr. Danny Ray; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Dr. Danny Ray Allen, a military veteran, pastor, and author from Georgia who died on October 27, 2025.
… Danny Ray Allen on October 27, 2025; and WHEREAS, Dr. Allen served as a guardian of this nation's freedom and liberty with the United States Army, valiantly …
Cardiello, Jacob Allen; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life and memory of Jacob Allen Cardiello, a University of Georgia student and member of Delta Sigma Phi, who died in 2021 at age 23.
… WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Jacob Allen Cardiello on June 13, 2021; and WHEREAS …
Allen, Barbara Jean; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Barbara Jean Allen, a former Fayette County school principal who died on February 6, 2025, and directs a copy be sent to her family.
… Representative Bonner of the 73rd A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Barbara Jean Allen; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss …
David Allen Donley Memorial Parkway; Cherokee County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would dedicate a stretch of State Route 140 in Cherokee County as the David Allen Donley Memorial Parkway, honoring a local music store owner and teacher.
… David Allen Donley and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Mr. David Allen Donley devoted his life to bringing music to the community …
Allen, Nyala; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Nyala Allen, an Army veteran and entrepreneur, on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol.
… WHEREAS, Nyala Allen served as a guardian of this nation's freedom and liberty with the United States Army, valiantly and courageously protecting her fellow Americans from 1996 …
Whittenburg, George Allen, III; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of George Allen Whittenburg III, a University of Georgia student who died on January 30, 2026, and offers condolences to his family.
… Representative Gaines of the 120th A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of George Allen Whittenburg III; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the …
Allen, Judge John; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Judge John Allen, a Columbus native, decorated Air Force pilot, and longtime Muscogee County judge, following his death.
… WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Judge John Allen, a native of Columbus, Georgia; decorated …
Allen, Aubrey; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Aubrey Allen, a University of Southern California student, for co-founding an epilepsy management app and other academic achievements.
… WHEREAS, Aubrey Allen is a sophomore at the University of Southern California, studying Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies within the Keck School of Medicine; and WHEREAS, in …
Stevens, John Allen; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution commends John Allen Stevens, a longtime law enforcement and security official, for his decades of public service ahead of his retirement on April 27, 2026.
… Senators Harbin of the 16th, Gooch of the 51st, Hodges of the 3rd, Rhett of the 33rd and Howard of the 35th A RESOLUTION Commending John Allen Stevens …
Williams, Dr. Cynthia; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes Dr. Cynthia Williams for her youth advocacy work and her foundation's efforts on grief recovery and community healing.
… The Christopher Allen Williams Foundation, Dr. Cynthia Williams has dedicated innumerable hours of her time and energy toward youth advocacy, grief recovery, and community healing across the State …
Cedartown High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution congratulates the Cedartown High School cheerleading team for winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship, its second consecutive state title.
… and the astute direction of Head Coach Shaie Dyer and Assistant Coach Shannon Allen; and WHEREAS, this all-star team included Seniors Maddie Jefferson, Landry Atkins, Madison Crawford …
Raising Expectations; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates Raising Expectations, an Atlanta nonprofit, on 30 years of service supporting youth from under-resourced communities.
… the guiding hand and sustained leadership of co-founders Maria Armstrong and Tangee Allen, this outstanding non-profit organization has served over 3,500 youth, all of whom …
Ellis, Jelinda W.; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution honors Jelinda W. Ellis of Henry County for her career as a dancer, choreographer, and dance educator, including founding a Locust Grove dance studio.
… honors for best choreography; and WHEREAS, in 2017, she was accepted into Debbie Allen's Summer Dance Intensive, where she expanded her training across a wide range of …
Freedom; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors Freedom, the live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University, who died on March 29, 2025, and offers condolences to the university community.
… flights at Georgia Southern sporting events, including the cherished tradition of soaring over Allen E. Paulson Stadium before home football games as well as appearances at the Savannah …
Police Chiefs and Head of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; recognize February 11, 2026
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution designates February 11, 2026, as Police Chiefs and Head of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol, honoring the state's police chiefs and agency heads.
… BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Chief Anita Allen …
The Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends The Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett, a nonprofit that provides low-cost medical and dental care to uninsured and low-income residents in Norcross.
… the needs of underserved populations; and WHEREAS, under the leadership of CEO Shameka Allen and with a staff of over 50 full- and part-time front line workers …
Dorsey, Hattie B.; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of Hattie B. Dorsey, the founding leader of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, who died in May 2024.
… Dorsey broke racial and gender barriers in government and nonprofit leadership, serving in key roles with the United States Department of the Interior, Mayor Ivan Allen, United States …
Pierce County High School Competition Cheerleading Team; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the Pierce County High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024 AA Division State Cheerleading Championship.
… Hendry, Macy Thornton, Mylee Simmons, Abby Reese Wright, Sarah Kate Echols, Aniston Allen, Anslie Allen, Nayla Andreae, Katie Jo Mills, Ansley Tippins, Addison Jordan, Serena Hickox, and Jillian …
Pierce County High School cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution recognizes the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship, the school's ninth state title.
… Suzanna Carrin, Mollie Williams, Mylee Simmons, Aniston Allen, Abby Reese Wright, Sarah Kate Echols, Macy Thornton, Addie Jordan, Blakely Varnadore, Anslie Allen, Julia Swain, Charley Taylor, Jacy Barber …
Pierce County High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally congratulates the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship, the program's ninth state title.
… Suzanna Carrin, Mollie Williams, Mylee Simmons, Aniston Allen, Abby Reese Wright, Sarah Kate Echols, Macy Thornton, Addie Jordan, Blakely Varnadore, Anslie Allen, Julia Swain, Charley Taylor, Jacy Barber …
Leadership Gwinnett Class of 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends the Leadership Gwinnett Class of 2025, a group of nearly 50 civic leaders completing a community leadership training program.
… Clifton Alexander, Amy Allen, Dr. Shamarlas Allens, Senator Tonya P. Anderson, Edgardo Aponte, Melissa Arthur, Helen Balch, Nicole Barnes, Jennifer Bridwell, Amy Busby, Dr. Grelauris Calcaño, Jennifer Christian …
Black Economic Empowerment and Black Excellence; Black History Month; honor
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Black History Month and celebrates Black Economic Empowerment and Black Excellence, recognizing contributions of African Americans and events hosted by the TIUA School of Business.
… advancements of the United States; and WHEREAS, African Americans such as Lieutenant Colonel Allen Allensworth, Congressman John Lewis, Dr. Maya Angelou, Frederick Douglass, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr …
Muscogee County School District's 2026 Teachers of the Year; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Muscogee County School District's 2026 Teachers of the Year, naming dozens of educators honored by each of the district's schools.
… Norell Combs, Arnold Magnet Academy; Bliss Wright, Allen Elementary School; Angela Moore, Aaron Cohn Middle School; Chris Carter, Clubview Elementary School; Brendle Moyer, Columbus High School; Kimberly Grant …
Veal I, Reverend Henry; honor
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Reverend Henry Veal I and his descendants, a family lineage of educators from Baldwin County, for their historic contributions to education in Georgia.
… Veal (1913-1989) expanded this legacy to the highest levels of university administration and global leadership, serving as the President of Paul Quinn College and Allen University as …
Brannen, Lyndy; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Savannah radio broadcaster Lyndy Brannen for more than five decades of work at Q105.3 and other stations.
… by the childhood legends he listened to, including Dino Summerall, Jim Schira, and Allen Sands; and WHEREAS, this distinguished gentleman has given inspiration to many through his high …
Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence, recognizing a named list of women for their leadership and community contributions around International Women's Day.
… Shaneque Metellus, Kandice Allen Michell, Dr. Ni'Cola Mitchell, Chanel Nicole Scott, Clorissa Wright Thomas, Tanika Gray Valburn, Benaisha Poole Watson, Naeema Gilyard, and Dr. Cynthia Williams. NOW …
Post 4 Villa Rica; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors Post 4 Villa Rica of the Georgia State Patrol for winning the 2024 Post of the Year Award, citing its traffic enforcement record and crash response improvements.
… of its personnel with PepperBall launchers and ensured that each Post in Troop D has at least one Trooper equipped with this non-lethal option to enhance officer …
Stamper, Jasmine; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Spelman College student Jasmine Stamper of Stone Mountain for co-founding Telepsy, an app that helps people manage epilepsy.
… and WHEREAS, in 2022, along with her two peers, Ariel Hibbert and Aubrey Allen, she co-founded Telepsy, an app for individuals with epilepsy; and WHEREAS, the award …
Raising Expectations; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution congratulates Raising Expectations, an Atlanta nonprofit, on 30 years of youth mentorship and college-to-career programming.
… the guiding hand and sustained leadership of co-founders Maria Armstrong and Tangee Allen, this outstanding non-profit organization has served over 3,500 youth, all of whom …
Hibbert, Ariel; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Ariel Hibbert, a Biology Pre-Health student, for co-founding a health app for people with epilepsy and for her academic and service achievements.
… and healthcare innovation; and WHEREAS, in 2022, along with her two peers, Aubrey Allen and Jasmine Stamper, she co-founded Telepsy, an app for individuals with epilepsy; and …
High, Mother Essie Lee Harden; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mother Essie Lee Harden High, a Monroe County native who died on January 24, 2026, and offers condolences to her family.
… on October 26, 1930, in Monroe County, Georgia, a beloved daughter of John Allen and Florence Thrash Harden; and WHEREAS, a woman of deep and abiding faith, Mother …
Cedartown High School cheerleading team; winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Cedartown High School cheerleading team for winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship, its second consecutive state title.
… and the astute direction of Head Coach Shaie Dyer and Assistant Coach Shannon Allen; and WHEREAS, this all-star team included Seniors Maddie Jefferson, Landry Atkins, Madison Crawford …
Freedom; live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Freedom, the bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University who died in March 2025, and offers condolences on his passing.
… flights at Georgia Southern sporting events, including the cherished tradition of soaring over Allen E. Paulson Stadium before home football games as well as appearances at the Savannah …
Columbus State University Alumni; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution commends 27 Columbus State University alumni who were named 2025 Teachers of the Year across Muscogee County schools, with no changes to Georgia law.
… April Allen, Baker Middle; Karissa Branch, Northside High; Heaven Briggs, Rothschild Leadership Academy; Meghann Burnett, Reese Road Elementary; Beth Carlisle, Clubview Elementary; Jamila Collington, Wesley Heights Elementary; Tracy …
Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell Jr. Memorial Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would name the intersection of State Route 307 and State Route 25 (US-17) in Chatham County after Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell Jr., a longtime Savannah pastor and community leader.
… were recognized through numerous honors, including Omega Man of the Year, the Ivan Allen, Jr., Award for Excellence in Human Relations, WSOK Image Award, and Fannie Lou Hamer …
Fisher, Audrey Lee Clinton; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Audrey Lee Clinton Fisher, an educator and community leader from Jacksonville, Florida, following her death in October 2024.
… Paul AME Church from a young age, participating in Sunday school, the Allen Christian League, the Youth Choir, and Vacation Bible School; and WHEREAS, she was blessed with …
Thompson, Reverend Valerie A.; occasion of her 20th pastoral anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes Reverend Valerie A. Thompson of Columbus for her 20th anniversary as pastor of Revelation Missionary Baptist Church.
… s call and followed in the footsteps of her father, Reverend Rudolph C. Allen Sr., becoming the pastor of Revelation Missionary Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, by inheriting her …