Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1660: Knight, Tasso; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Status: Passed both chambers, March 10, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Tasso Knight; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Tasso Knight; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Tasso Knight; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Tasso Knight on October 14, 2025; and WHEREAS, Tasso Knight was born on June 20, 1953, in Atlanta, Georgia, a beloved son of Charlie and Fran Knight as well as a cherished sibling of Stormie, Merrie, and Jeff; and WHEREAS, his exemplary legacy of service to this state began with his tenure as a technician with Southern Bell, where he installed thousands of telephone lines across metro Atlanta; and WHEREAS, while at Southern Bell, he became a member and job steward of the Communications Workers of America (CWA), Local 3204, and made his first of many trips to the state capitol to lobby on behalf of working families; and WHEREAS, in recognition of his immense skills, talent, and dedication to lobbying efforts as a job steward, Tasso Knight was named the political director for CWA District 3 in Atlanta, becoming the de facto leader of the labor lobby at the state capitol; and H. R. 1660 LC 112 3845 WHEREAS, he was hired thereafter as the political director of the Georgia AFL-CIO, rising under the leadership of President Richard Ray, and in this capacity, he worked tirelessly …
Sponsors
- Stacey Evans (D, 57) · primary sponsor
- McClain, Dewey (D, 109)
- Sheila Jones (D, 60)
- Gerald Greene (R, 154)
- Carolyn Hugley (D, 141)
- Al Williams (D, 168)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1660?
- HR1660 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Knight, Tasso; honoring the life and memory; condolences.
- What does HR1660 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Tasso Knight; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1660?
- Passed both chambers as of March 10, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1660?
- Stacey Evans (D, 57), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1660?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74022
Source: official Georgia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.