Rep. Dewey McClain

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends the Sugarloaf Community Improvement District for its tenth anniversary. It highlights the district's decade of service, noting its significant economic impact and investments in public improvements like roads, transit, and public art. The text expresses gratitude for the district's contributions to Gwinnett County and Georgia but does not create new laws or change existing policies.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Debrah Georges for her long-term contributions to community service and public life in Georgia. It highlights her decades of work in civic engagement, education, and leadership within various organizations, as well as her professional career across multiple sectors. The measure directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to Georges, serving as an official acknowledgment of her achievements rather than creating new laws or policies.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Elliott Earl Brack, a retired newspaperman and civic leader from Gwinnett County, Georgia. It formally recognizes his decades of service in journalism, his leadership roles in community organizations, and his contributions to local history and philanthropy. The measure directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to Brack's family as a gesture of respect and condolence.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a formal resolution that commends the City of Duluth for reaching its 150th anniversary. It directly affects the city's residents, officials, and community partners by officially recognizing their contributions to Georgia's prosperity. The key provision is a statement of congratulations from the House of Representatives, with no changes to laws or government operations. The text highlights the city's history, economic growth, and upcoming celebration on September 12, 2026.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends Blaise Aristide Ndewa, a student intern from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Georgia, for his work as a legislative intern during the 2026 session. The resolution recognizes his participation in the Georgia Gwinnett College Internship Program, where he gained experience in policy research and constituent services while working with the Working Families Caucus. By adopting this resolution, the House of Representatives honors his contributions and extends best wishes for his future career goals in sports management and nonprofit work.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends James Edward Ruff for his outstanding public service to the state of Georgia. The measure highlights his volunteer work with the ACLU, his internship experience at the Georgia State Capitol, and his academic studies in political science. It directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to Ruff as official acknowledgment of his contributions. This type of legislative action is ceremonial and does not create new laws or policy changes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Reverend Dr. Richard B. Haynes for his retirement on April 11, 2026. It directly affects Reverend Haynes by acknowledging his 38 years of service as a pastor at Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Lilburn, Georgia. The resolution highlights his leadership in growing the congregation from fewer than 100 to over 4,500 members and his contributions to community engagement and spiritual growth. The House of Representatives will distribute a copy of this resolution to Reverend Haynes as a formal tribute to his accomplishments.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Jajuan Mitchell for his public service contributions to Georgia. It directly affects Mitchell, a Georgia Gwinnett College student who participated in the state's inaugural internship program at the Georgia State Capitol. The resolution highlights his work assisting State Representative Doreen Carter by following legislation, attending meetings, and drafting documents during his internship. The bill does not create new laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his achievements and dedication to public service.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House resolution that honors the life and memory of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a prominent Pan-African leader and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. The resolution formally recognizes Garvey's contributions to Black dignity, racial pride, and global unity, while also acknowledging related historical contexts including the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the African Methodist Episcopal Church. It directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press, making it a commemorative measure rather than a policy change.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally commends Marcus Arbery Sr., the author of the book "Where's Daddy: The Ahmaud Arbery Story." It recognizes his work in advocating for justice and racial healing following the murder of his son, Ahmaud Arbery. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Marcus Arbery Sr. as an official acknowledgment of his contributions.