HR 1720 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Knight, Pastor Robert E.; pastoral retirement; commend

This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Pastor Robert E. Knight on the occasion of his retirement from pastoral ministry. It honors his 26 years of service across five churches in Georgia, highlighting his extensive work preaching, baptizing, and providing spiritual and community support. The resolution directs the House Clerk to create and distribute a copy of the document to the pastor as a gesture of appreciation. This measure does not change laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his contributions to the faith community.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2026 Last action Mar 16, 2026
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Committee
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Mar 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Read and Adopted
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Mar 16, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Floyd Griffin
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