Georgia HR1775: 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards finalists, "Overcomer Founder" award, and "Ruth Brewster Endurance" award recipients for their achievements; commend

What the bill says

A resolution Congratulating and commending the 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards finalists, "Overcomer Founder" award, and "Ruth Brewster Endurance" award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending the 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards finalists, "Overcomer Founder" award, and "Ruth Brewster Endurance" award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, in recognition of the many single parents in Georgia, House Resolution 279 was signed into law, designating March 21 annually as Single Parent Day in Georgia; and WHEREAS, The National Leadership Group Inc. and former State Representative Valencia Stovall identified the need in 2019 to create an annual event for single parents, launching the Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards to honor the dedication and accomplishments of single parents, regardless of gender, cultural of Morrow in the Community Service category; Yoni Dansby of Jonesboro in the Medical & Health category; Melba Furlow of College Park in the Education category; Eleorra Hamilton of Atlanta in the Arts & Entertainment category; Richea Harris of Fayetteville in the Public Service category; Monica Moore of McDonough in the Public Service category; Bridgette Spice of Fayetteville in the Community Service category; Ardale Tillman of Conyers in the Business Owner category; and Bayyinnah White of Peachtree City in the Faith Based category; and WHEREAS, the 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Overcomer Founder" award recipients are Libra Hicks of Buford and Robert Jordan of Rincon; and WHEREAS, the 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Ruth …

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Sponsors

• Kim Schofield (D, 63) · primary sponsor
• Regina Lewis-Ward (D, 115)
• Viola Davis (D, 87)
• Sandra Scott (D, 76)
• Mike Cameron (R, 1)
• Imani Barnes (D, 86)

Latest actions

1. March 18, 2026: House Read and Adopted
2. March 18, 2026: House First Readers
3. March 18, 2026: House Hopper

Common questions

What is HR1775?

HR1775 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards finalists, "Overcomer Founder" award, and "Ruth Brewster Endurance" award recipients for their achievements; commend.

What does HR1775 do?

In its own words: A resolution Congratulating and commending the 2026 Georgia Single Parent "Legacy Builders" Recognition and Awards finalists, "Overcomer Founder" award, and "Ruth Brewster Endurance" award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR1775?

Passed both chambers as of March 18, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 18, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1775?

Kim Schofield (D, 63), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1775?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74238