Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1823: Hays, Linda; 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; honor
Status: Passed both chambers, March 19, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring Linda Hays for her 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring Linda Hays for her 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring Linda Hays for her 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Linda Hays has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as evidenced dramatically by her superlative 50 years of service in Newton County; and WHEREAS, Linda Hays started her career with Newton County as an employee of the Clerk of Courts office in 1976 and was elected Clerk in 1982; and WHEREAS, with over 42 years of service, she is the longest-serving elected official in Newton's history; and H. R. 1823 LC 129 1417 WHEREAS, Linda Hays' significant organizational and leadership talents, remarkable patience and diplomacy, keen sense of vision, and sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of this state have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and associates; and WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom which only comes through experience and the strength of …
Sponsors
- Tim Fleming (R, 114) · primary sponsor
- Clinton Crowe (R, 118)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1823?
- HR1823 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Hays, Linda; 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; honor.
- What does HR1823 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring Linda Hays for her 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1823?
- Passed both chambers as of March 19, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1823?
- Tim Fleming (R, 114), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HR1823?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74304
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