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40 bills for “East Dublin, City of”.
East Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 73 would let City of East Dublin homeowners exempt their homes from city property taxes, with the exemption amount funded by a new 1 percent local sales tax in Laurens County, pending voter approval.
… Representative Hatchett of the 155th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide a homestead exemption from City of East Dublin ad valorem taxes in the amount …
Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 803 would create a temporary age-based homestead exemption from City of Dublin school district property taxes, with the size of the tax break growing as a homeowner gets older, pending voter approval.
… Representative Hatchett of the 155th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide a homestead exemption from City of Dublin independent school district ad valorem taxes for …
Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 805 would let City of Dublin voters decide whether to cap increases in their school property tax bills by freezing most of a home's taxable value growth from 2026 through 2030.
… Representative Hatchett of the 155th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide a homestead exemption from City of Dublin independent school district ad valorem taxes for …
Dublin, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1 would create a new property tax break for homeowners in the City of Dublin, funded by a proposed 1 percent local sales tax in Laurens County, pending voter approval in a November 2026 referendum.
… Representative Hatchett of the 155th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To provide a homestead exemption from City of Dublin ad valorem taxes in the amount of …
Georgia PlanFirst communities; honoring
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors fourteen Georgia cities and counties for earning the state's Georgia PlanFirst designation, recognizing their long-term community planning efforts.
… City of Brunswick, Bryan County, the City of Cedartown, the City of Cochran, the City of Covington, the City of Douglas, the City of Dublin, the City of …
Honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution honors 14 Georgia cities and counties for earning the state's PlanFirst designation, recognizing their long-term community planning work under the Georgia Planning Act.
… City of Brunswick, Bryan County, the City of Cedartown, the City of Cochran, the City of Covington, the City of Douglas, the City of Dublin, the City of …
City of East Point; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes and commends the City of East Point in Fulton County, honoring its mayor and city council members.
… WHEREAS, the City of East Point is located in Fulton County, Georgia, and operates under a Council-Manager form of government; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council …
Kennesaw, City of; corporate limits; change provisions
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 514 adds a specific 2.2-acre parcel near Ernest Barrett Parkway and U.S. Highway 41 to the official corporate limits of the City of Kennesaw in Cobb County.
… 4234), as amended, so as to change provisions relating to the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other …
Newnan, City of; change corporate limits
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 838 redraws the City of Newnan's official boundaries to formally add two specific Coweta County properties totaling about 22 acres to the city.
… An Act reincorporating and providing a new charter for the City of Newnan, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5160), as amended, particularly by an Act …
Conyers, City of; revise city boundaries
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 404 redraws the City of Conyers' boundaries by formally adding 27 specific parcels of land along Milstead Avenue, Milstead Road, Old Covington Highway, Old McDonough Highway, Old Salem Road, and Highway 138 into the city limits.
… North 77° 46' East 53.50 feet to an iron pin set; North 76° 02' East 71.50 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being shown …
Stuckey, Mike; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mike Stuckey of Hartwell, who died on December 2, 2025, and directs the House Clerk to send a copy to his family.
… 2, 2025; and WHEREAS, Mike Stuckey was born on May 13, 1956, in Dublin, Georgia, a beloved son of Norman Joseph "Billy" and Almaleen Mullis Stuckey; and WHEREAS …
Battersby; Kyran George; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life and memory of Kyran George Battersby of Ringgold, Georgia, who died on January 8, 2025, and directs a copy be sent to his family.
… January 8, 2025; and WHEREAS, he was born on March 5, 1951, in Dublin, Ireland, a beloved son of William Augustine and Gladys Mary Battersby; and WHEREAS, Kyran …
Councilman Alphonso Thomas Memorial Intersection; Henry County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would honor the late Councilman Alphonso Thomas by naming the intersection of State Route 42/US-23 and East Atlanta Road in Henry County in his memory.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the intersection of State Route 42/US-23 and East Atlanta Road in Henry …
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; reaffirm its commitment to an extension of rail system along east side of Interstate 20 in South Dekalb County; urge
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution urges MARTA to reaffirm its long-standing commitment to extending heavy rail service into South DeKalb County along Interstate 20.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body express its support of an extension of heavy rail along the east …
South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 13, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes March 13, 2025 as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol, honoring the county's cities and inviting its officials and residents to visit.
… County, Georgia; and WHEREAS, South Fulton County, which includes the Cities of College Park, Union City, East Point, Hapeville, Palmetto, South Fulton, and Fairburn, is a vibrant, beautiful …
Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; 52nd anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes the 52nd anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta and commends its role in building cultural and economic ties between Georgia and Japan.
… Augusta, Columbus, Dublin, Macon, and Rome have sister-city relationships with cities in Japan, making Georgia the state with the highest number of Japanese sister cities in the …
South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 4, 2026
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes March 4, 2026 as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol, welcoming elected officials and residents from South Fulton County to the state capitol.
… County, Georgia; and WHEREAS, South Fulton County, which includes the Cities of College Park, Union City, East Point, Hapeville, Palmetto, South Fulton, and Fairburn, is a vibrant, beautiful …
Southwest High School Patriots Boys Basketball Team; outstanding 2024-2025 season and inspiring run to the GHSA Class A Division I State Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the Southwest High School Patriots Boys Basketball Team for its 27-3 season and run to the GHSA Class A Division I State Championship game.
… impressive 13-game winning streak, highlighted by a thrilling triple-overtime victory over Dublin to capture the Region 2-A Division I Championship, a testament to their perseverance …
Fort Valley, City of; deannex certain territory
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1555 removes a stretch of State Route 96 and part of Houser's Mill Road from the City of Fort Valley's corporate limits and requires the city to transfer utility-related property to its utility commission when asked.
… 651), as amended, so as to deannex certain territory from the city limits; to provide that the city shall be obligated to transfer title in any real or …
Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; 51st anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes the 51st anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta and commends its role in building economic and cultural ties between Georgia and Japan.
… Columbus, Dublin, Gainesville, Macon, and Rome have sister-city relationships with cities in Japan, making Georgia the state with the highest number of Japanese sister cities in the …
W.D. "Don" Ballard Memorial Highway; Newton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would honor the late Newton County attorney and legislator W.D. "Don" Ballard by naming a stretch of State Route 81 the W.D. "Don" Ballard Memorial Highway.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the portion of State Route 81 from East Clark Street to West Richardson Street …
Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes the 51st anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta and commends its role in building ties between Georgia and Japan.
… Columbus, Dublin, Gainesville, Macon, and Rome have sister-city relationships with cities in Japan, making Georgia the state with the highest number of Japanese sister cities in the …
Georgia Piedmont Technical College; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes Georgia Piedmont Technical College for opening its Regional Transportation Training Center, a large new workforce training facility in the Lithonia area.
… Transportation Training Center, the largest transportation education facility of its kind on the East Coast; and WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Training Center provides hands-on training in Commercial …
Roswell Arts Festival; celebrate 60th anniversary
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the 60th anniversary of the Roswell Arts Festival, recognizing its decades of fundraising for the city's parks and cultural facilities.
… deep and enduring commitment to the cultural, civic, and recreational life of the City of Roswell; and WHEREAS, the festival was created not only to celebrate art, music …
Byron, City of; change corporate limits
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1550 would expand the corporate limits of the City of Byron to include a stretch of land along Housers Mill Road, but only if the General Assembly also passes a separate bill removing that land from Fort Valley's city limits.
… Representatives Dickey of the 134th and Ballard of the 147th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend an Act providing a new charter for the City …
Yi, Hyong Kun "Sam"; trailblazing and extraordinary contributions to Georgia's jazz community; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the late Hyong Kun "Sam" Yi, founder of the Atlanta jazz club Churchill Grounds, for his contributions to the city's jazz scene.
… closed on July 31, 2016, an occasion marked by a proclamation from the City of Atlanta designating the day as Churchill Grounds Café Day; and WHEREAS, over the …
Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes and commends outgoing Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones for more than two decades of service in the state House of Representatives.
… named the "Mother of Milton" by the city's Mayor and Council, she was instrumental in the creation of the City of Milton and led the successful 2006 …
NAACP National Office; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the NAACP National Office on its 116th anniversary and recognizes the history of the NAACP Georgia State Conference.
… Ralph Mark Gilbert, Pastor of the First African Baptist Church of Savannah, convened about ten branches including Savannah, Brunswick, Dublin, Atlanta, Columbus, Macon, Albany, and about three others …
Glanton, Nikki; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes and commends Nikki Glanton, a retired Army Reserve master sergeant and Atlanta Police Foundation executive, on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol.
… course of her decorated career, she completed five combat tours in the Middle East and earned more than 25 awards and decorations for her exemplary leadership and unwavering …
Savannah, City of; change corporate limits
Summary by Georgia Commons: A local Georgia House bill would expand the City of Savannah's official boundaries to include three tracts of land near Diamond Causeway and Bethesda Avenue in Chatham County, totaling roughly 44 acres.
… The several Acts amending Acts relating to and incorporating the mayor and aldermen of the City of Savannah are amended so that the city limits of the City …
East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team; victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team for winning the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship, the school's first state title.
… Representative Hatchett of the 155th A RESOLUTION Commending the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team for their victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship …
East Laurens Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution commends the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team for winning the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship, the school's first state title.
… WHEREAS, the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team, led by Head Coach Danielle Lowther, captured the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship by defeating the Elbert …
East Paulding High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends East Paulding High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations for their achievements in DECA, HOSA, SkillsUSA, and FFA ahead of their February 5, 2025 visit to the state capitol.
… Representatives Gullett of the 19th, Momtahan of the 17th, New of the 40th, Kelley of the 16th, and Smith of the 18th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending East …
East Forsyth High School eSports team; winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution formally congratulates the East Forsyth High School eSports team for winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship.
… WHEREAS, the East Forsyth High School eSports team has established and maintained a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and WHEREAS, excellent play …
Wrestling programs of Jackson County High School, Jefferson High School, Commerce High School, and East Jackson High School for their outstanding accomplishments during the 2026 GHSA wrestling season; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the wrestling programs of Jackson County, Jefferson, Commerce, and East Jackson High Schools for their performances in the 2026 GHSA wrestling season.
… WHEREAS, Jackson County High School, Jefferson High School, Commerce High School, and East Jackson High School demonstrated exceptional skill, discipline, and competitive excellence during the 2026 GHSA wrestling …
Collins, Wayne; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Wayne Collins, a Morrow City Council member and 22-year Army veteran, for his military service and community work.
… States Army Signal School First Sergeant; 335th Theater Signal Command East Point, Georgia; and Camp Doha Kuwait City, Kuwait; and WHEREAS, his courageous, selfless, and dedicated service was …
Bryan Day; recognize January 28, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes January 28, 2025 as Bryan Day at the Georgia state capitol, honoring Bryan County's history and growth.
… Fort Stewart, the largest army installation east of the Mississippi River and home of the 3rd Infantry Division; and WHEREAS, the City of Pembroke serves as the county …
Bryan Day at the state capitol; January 28, 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes January 28, 2025, as Bryan Day at the state capitol, honoring Bryan County's history, growth, and community organizations.
… Fort Stewart, the largest army installation east of the Mississippi River and home of the 3rd Infantry Division; and WHEREAS, the City of Pembroke serves as the county …
5th Annual Decatur Lunar New Year Festival; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the 5th Annual Decatur Lunar New Year Festival, recognizing the City of Decatur's celebration of Lunar New Year traditions and its role in bringing together diverse communities.
… and to honor traditions of renewal, family, prosperity, and hope; and WHEREAS, the City of Decatur first hosted its Annual Lunar New Year Festival in 2022 to celebrate …
Stone, Kenny; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Kenny Stone, chairman of the East Georgia Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees, and congratulates the hospital on 25 years of service.
… WHEREAS, East Georgia Regional Medical Center’s (EGRMC) success is inseparable from the exceptional leadership of Kenny Stone, Chairman of the EGRMC Board of Trustees; and WHEREAS, every …