Georgia CommonsHR 1013: Massey, Abit; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Última acción: 13 de enero de 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A House resolution honors the life of Abit Massey, a longtime Georgia public servant, agriculture leader, and University of Georgia alumnus, and offers condolences to his family.
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En lenguaje claro
This is a memorial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Abit Massey, who served in state government, led the Georgia Poultry Federation, and was deeply involved with the University of Georgia. The resolution recounts his career, including his work creating the state's first Tourist Division and welcome station, his leadership in the poultry industry, his ties to UGA, and his many honors and awards. The resolution does not change any law. It formally expresses the House's sympathy over his passing and directs the Clerk of the House to send a copy of the resolution to his family.
Qué hace el proyecto de ley
- Formally honors the life and memory of Abit Massey on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives.
- Expresses the House's regret at his passing and sympathy to his family.
- Directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Massey's family.
- Creates no new law, funding, or ongoing obligations; it is purely commemorative.
A quién afecta
This resolution primarily affects the family of Abit Massey, who will receive a copy of it. It also reflects recognition by the Georgia House of Representatives and references institutions he was tied to, including the University of Georgia and the Georgia Poultry Federation.
Por qué importa
The resolution has no legal or financial effect on Georgians generally. Its significance is symbolic, providing an official state record honoring Massey's decades of public service and giving his family formal acknowledgment from the Georgia House of Representatives.
Disposiciones clave
- The whereas clauses recount Massey's career in state government, agriculture leadership, and University of Georgia involvement, providing the resolution's factual basis.
- The first resolving clause states the House's intent to honor Massey and expresses regret at his death.
- The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Massey's family.
Del proyecto de ley
“the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Abit Massey and express their deepest and most sincere regret at his passing.”
Cronología del estado
- House Read and Adopted (Cámara de Representantes)
- House First Readers (Cámara de Representantes)
- House Hopper (Cámara de Representantes)
Patrocinadores
- Jon Burns (R, HD-159)
- Robert Dickey (R, HD-134)
- Lee Hawkins (R, HD-027)
- Matt Dubnik (R, HD-029)
- Steven Meeks (R, HD-178)
- Trey Rhodes (R, HD-124)
Temas
- memorial resolution
- Georgia agriculture
- University of Georgia
- state government history