Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1518: Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, February 26, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Civil Air Patrol was founded on December 1, 1941, as an organization of volunteers meant to assist the United States military in national defense by performing aerial coastal patrols and emergency services within the continental United States; and WHEREAS, in 1943, the capabilities of the organization were recognized as vital to national defense, and by Presidential Executive Order, the Civil Air Patrol was assigned to the War Department and subsequently designated by Congress on May 26, 1948, as the official auxiliary to the United States Air Force to perform three distinct missions: emergency services, aerospace education, and cadet programs; and WHEREAS, Civil Air Patrol's association with the United States Air Force in performing these "Missions for America" as part of the United States Air Force's Total Force; and WHEREAS, the Georgia Wing of Civil Air Patrol consists of almost 2,000 volunteer members in 37 squadrons and seven groups located throughout this state; and H. R. 1518 LC 112 3758 WHEREAS, Georgia Wing members earned national recognition in 2021 by receiving the Crisis Service Award for their efforts to support Georgia's communities during the COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, Georgia Wing members, as an intricate component of our national defense, volunteer …
Sponsors
- Josh Bonner (R, 73) · primary sponsor
- Clinton Crowe (R, 118)
- Karen Mathiak (R, 82)
- Mike Cheokas (R, 151)
- David Jenkins (R, 136)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1518?
- HR1518 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; commend.
- What does HR1518 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1518?
- Passed both chambers as of February 26, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (February 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1518?
- Josh Bonner (R, 73), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1518?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73750
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