Prince Hall Freemasonry; recognize
This resolution (SR 305) formally recognizes and commends Prince Hall Freemasonry and the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Georgia for its community service and historical contributions. It highlights the organization's work, including awarding over $100,000 in scholarships, providing 20,000+ community service hours, and supporting youth mentorship through groups like the Knights of Pythagoras. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Georgia Senate. It directly honors the Masonic organization and its 181 lodges with over 5,000 members statewide. The Senate adopted this resolution on February 28, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Feb 28, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bo Hatchett
RRepublican
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
P
Derek Mallow
DDemocratic
P
Rick Williams
RRepublican
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