Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1712: Lay, Nasir Shakur; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Status: Passed both chambers, March 16, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nasir Shakur Lay; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Nasir Shakur Lay; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Nasir Shakur Lay; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Nasir Shakur Lay was a beloved son whose life, though tragically brief, brought joy, promise, and immeasurable love to his family and to all who knew him; and WHEREAS, he was deeply cherished by his mother, Marquenetta Clark-Bethune, whose devotion, strength, and enduring love reflect the powerful bond between a mother and her child; and WHEREAS, the loss of a young life is a profound tragedy that touches not only a family but also an entire community, reminding us of the precious and irreplaceable value of every child; and WHEREAS, although his time on this earth was far too short, his memory lives on through the love of his family and through the compassion and support of those who stand beside them during this difficult time; and H. R. 1712 LC 112 3929 WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that this body pause to recognize his life and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family while acknowledging the strength and resilience they have demonstrated in the face of unimaginable loss; and WHEREAS, every child's life carries immeasurable worth, and honoring Nasir Shakur Lay's memory serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility to care for, protect, and uplift the children of this state. NOW, THEREFORE, …
Sponsors
- Sylvia Baker (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1712?
- HR1712 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Lay, Nasir Shakur; honoring the life and memory; condolences.
- What does HR1712 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Nasir Shakur Lay; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1712?
- Passed both chambers as of March 16, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1712?
- Sylvia Baker (D).
- Where is the official record for HR1712?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74128
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