HR 1150: Members of the Georgia Black Republican Council; commend

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives rather than a change to state law. It opens with a series of 'whereas' statements praising the contributions of Black Americans to the nation's history, from the abolitionist movement through the civil rights era, and highlighting values like limited government, free enterprise, and individual responsibility. The resolution then formally recognizes the members of the Georgia Black Republican Council, described as an auxiliary of the Georgia Republican Party, and extends best wishes for their continued success. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the public and the press.

• Formally recognizes the members of the Georgia Black Republican Council on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Extends the House's best wishes for the Council's continued success.
• Directs the Clerk of the House to prepare and distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press.
• Does not create, amend, or repeal any Georgia statute; it has no direct legal or financial effect.

The resolution directly names the Georgia Black Republican Council, an auxiliary group of the Georgia Republican Party, and its members. It has no regulatory effect on other Georgians, agencies, or businesses.

As a ceremonial resolution, it does not change any law, create funding, or impose requirements. Its practical effect is symbolic: a public, official statement from the Georgia House honoring a specific political organization and its members.

• The whereas clauses state the House's views on the historical contributions and values of Black Americans, providing context rather than binding rules.
• The resolving clause recognizes the members of the Georgia Black Republican Council and wishes them continued success.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies available to the public and press.

1. 2026-01-28House Read and Adopted (Cámara de Representantes)
2. 2026-01-28House First Readers (Cámara de Representantes)
3. 2026-01-28House Hopper (Cámara de Representantes)

• Reynaldo Martinez (R, HD-111)Patrocinador principal
• Johnny Chastain (R, HD-007)
• Rob Clifton (R, HD-131)
• Steven Sainz (R, HD-180)
• David Clark (R, HD-100)
• Scott Hilton (R, HD-048)

• Black History Month
• Georgia House resolution
• Georgia Republican Party
• ceremonial recognition