Smith, Elizabeth Lloyd; honoring the life and memory; condolences
HR 1037 is a commemorative resolution honoring Elizabeth Lloyd Smith, a Georgia resident known for her work as a foster grandparent caring for children with AIDS and her role in creating the AIDS quilt. The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences upon her passing and formally recognizes her contributions to her community, family, and advocacy. It does not create new laws or affect policy; it is a ceremonial acknowledgment intended for her family and the community she served. The bill was adopted by the House on January 16, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026
Last action Jan 16, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jan 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Read and Adopted
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Al Williams
DDemocratic
P
Debra Bazemore
DDemocratic
P
Doreen Carter
DDemocratic
P
Karlton Howard
DDemocratic
P
Lydia Glaize
DDemocratic
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