Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1600: Cody, Sheri; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, March 4, 2026
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, in 1999, Representative Nikki T. Randall became the first African American female elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia, and over her 17 years of service as a legislator, she held numerous leadership positions, including chair of the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus; and WHEREAS, every year during Women's History Month, the Georgia Women's Legislative Caucus recognizes outstanding women in Georgia who exemplify the leadership and inspiration embodied by Representative Randall; and WHEREAS, Sheri Cody has established a glowing reputation of renown throughout Georgia as the Executive Director of Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services, Inc.; and WHEREAS, she passionately oversees work in Columbus, Macon, and LaGrange, Georgia, as well as Opelika and East Alabama, providing diverse programs, including foster care, advocacy, community and prevention services, as well as residential services; and H. R. 1600 LC 129 1326 WHEREAS, Sheri manages an organization with a substantial financial footprint, overseeing total annual revenues that reached approximately $14.8 million in 2024; and WHEREAS, her public advocacy work includes serving as Vice President of the Board of Together Georgia and involvement in legislative sessions at the Georgia State Capitol, where she advocates for child welfare services and funding; and …
Sponsors
- Debbie Buckner (D, 137) · primary sponsor
- Carolyn Hugley (D, 141)
- Mary Oliver (D, 84)
- Smith, Vance (R, 138)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1600?
- HR1600 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Cody, Sheri; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend.
- What does HR1600 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1600?
- Passed both chambers as of March 4, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1600?
- Debbie Buckner (D, 137), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1600?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73906
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