Blackshear, Reverend Franklin D.; condolences
This is a procedural resolution (not a policy bill) expressing condolences for Reverend Franklin D. Blackshear, a Savannah educator and longtime pastor who served 43 years at Mt. Tabor Baptist Church and was recognized for community service. The resolution formally honors his life, legacy as a mentor and spiritual leader, and contributions to Savannah, with the Georgia House of Representatives joining in mourning his passing. It has no binding policy effect - it simply records the House's collective expression of respect and sorrow.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2025
Last action Apr 2, 2025
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
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Read and Adopted
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carl Gilliard
DDemocratic
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