Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1805: Humphries, Horace, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Status: Passed both chambers, March 19, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Horace Humphries Jr.; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Horace Humphries Jr.; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Horace Humphries Jr.; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Horace Humphries Jr. on February 28, 2026; and WHEREAS, Horace Humphries Jr. was born on December 27, 1940, in Milledgeville, Georgia, a beloved son of Horace Sr. and Willie Maude Humphries; and WHEREAS, he served as a guardian of this nation's freedom and liberty with the United States Air Force, valiantly and courageously protecting his fellow Americans before retiring at the rank of Colonel; and WHEREAS, during his distinguished military career, he held leadership roles such as Commander of the 60th Security Police Squadron, Travis AFB, and the 836th Transportation Squadron, Davis Monthan AFB; Director of Law Enforcement & Antiterrorism, HQ Military Airlift Command; and AF Intelligence Liaison Officer, Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam; and WHEREAS, Horace Humphries Jr. was a highly decorated veteran recipient of numerous awards and decorations, including the Legion of Merit, Distinguished Service Medal, H. R. 1805 LC 112 3922 Meritorious Service Medal, AF Commendation Medal, National Defense Medal, and more; and WHEREAS, he was united in love and marriage to his wife of 60 years, Joyce, and was blessed with two remarkable children, Timothy and Leslie, as well as a wonderful granddaughter, …
Sponsors
- Floyd Griffin (D, 149) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1805?
- HR1805 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Humphries, Horace, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences.
- What does HR1805 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the life and memory of Horace Humphries Jr.; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1805?
- Passed both chambers as of March 19, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1805?
- Floyd Griffin (D, 149).
- Where is the official record for HR1805?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74286
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