Georgia CommonsHR 1659: Herring, Reverend Moses Lee; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Última acción: 10 de marzo de 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Reverend Moses Lee Herring of the 145th District, a Bibb County native, military veteran, and longtime pastor, and offers condolences to his family.
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En lenguaje claro
This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Reverend Moses Lee Herring, who died recently. The resolution recounts his life: born in Desoto, Georgia in 1940, his football career at Ballard Hudson Senior High School and later in the Negro Leagues, his time at Savannah State College and service in the United States Army, his working life at Ford Motor Company, running a family gas station, teaching at Macon Tech, serving as an assistant pastor, and retiring from Warner Robins Air Force Base. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally states that House members join in honoring his memory and directs the Clerk of the House to send a copy of the resolution to his family.
Qué hace el proyecto de ley
- Formally expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences over the death of Reverend Moses Lee Herring.
- Recites biographical details of his life, career, military service, and family.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and send a copy of the resolution to his family.
A quién afecta
The resolution directly concerns the family of Reverend Moses Lee Herring, including his wife Florence, his children, and grandchildren. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with distributing a copy of the resolution.
Por qué importa
The resolution carries no legal or policy effect and does not change Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic, providing formal public recognition from the state legislature of Reverend Herring's life and offering an official record of condolence for his family.
Disposiciones clave
- The preamble ('whereas' clauses) recounts Reverend Herring's birth, education, athletic career, military service, work history, and family.
- The first resolving clause states that House members join in honoring his memory and expressing regret at his passing.
- The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to his family.
Del proyecto de ley
“the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Reverend Moses Lee Herring 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
- Tangie Herring (D, HD-145)
Temas
- memorial resolution
- Georgia House of Representatives
- Bibb County
- community tribute