Georgia HR374: Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; commend

What the bill says

A resolution Commending Fire Chief Eddie Robinson, the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Commending Fire Chief Eddie Robinson, the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs has chosen Fire Chief Eddie Robinson as the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year in recognition of his exemplary leadership and dedication to both the fire service and the State of Georgia; and WHEREAS, he received this distinguished honor during the 53rd Annual Firefighters Recognition Day at the Georgia State Capitol, an event that celebrates excellence and contributions within Georgia's fire service; and WHEREAS, Chief Robinson began his fire service career in 1979 as a volunteer in his hometown of Rock Hill, South Carolina, before relocating to Georgia, where he continued his service with the Hickory Flat Volunteer Fire Department; and WHEREAS, throughout his more than two decades with Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, Chief Robinson has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to excellence, serving as Safety Officer in 2001, Division Chief of Training in 2009, Assistant H. R. LC 129 0162 Fire Chief in 2011, and ultimately Fire Chief in 2022 following the retirement of his mentor, Fire Chief Tim Prather; and WHEREAS, his distinguished leadership has significantly advanced Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, fostering improvements in operational efficiency, training, and community safety to better serve the citizens of Cherokee County; …

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Sponsors

• Charlice Byrd (R, 20) · primary sponsor
• Mandi Ballinger (R, 23)
• Rick Jasperse (R, 11)
• Ridley, Jordan (R, 22)
• McDonald III, Lauren (R)
• Mitchell Scoggins (R, 14)

Latest actions

1. March 31, 2026: Senate Tabled
2. March 31, 2026: Senate Third Read
3. March 27, 2026: Senate Read Second Time
4. March 27, 2026: Senate Committee Favorably Reported
5. March 25, 2026: Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
6. March 23, 2026: Senate Read and Referred
7. March 20, 2026: House Passed/Adopted
8. March 20, 2026: House Third Readers
9. March 20, 2026: House Committee Favorably Reported
10. February 24, 2025: House Read and Adopted

Common questions

What is HR374?

HR374 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; commend.

What does HR374 do?

In its own words: A resolution Commending Fire Chief Eddie Robinson, the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR374?

Passed both chambers as of February 24, 2025. Latest action: Senate Tabled (March 31, 2026).

Who sponsored HR374?

Charlice Byrd (R, 20), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR374?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70756