Barker, Clarence "Ed"; condolences
This is a commemorative resolution (SR 485), not a substantive bill. It honors the late Clarence "Ed" Barker, a former Georgia State Senator who represented the 18th District for nine terms (1973-1991) and was active in community service, business, and civic leadership. The resolution expresses the Senate's condolences for his passing and formally recognizes his life and contributions to Georgia. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on March 28, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2025
Last action Mar 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
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
13 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Lucas
DDemocratic
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Freddie Sims
DDemocratic
P
Harold Jones
DDemocratic
P
John Kennedy
RRepublican
P
Larry Walker
RRepublican
P
Lee Anderson
RRepublican
P
Max Burns
RRepublican
P
Rick Williams
RRepublican
P
Russ Goodman
RRepublican
P
Sally Harrell
DDemocratic
P
Shawn Still
RRepublican
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
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