Georgia HR2088: Arp, Jeb; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend

What the bill says

A resolution Recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Jeb Arp; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Jeb Arp; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Jeb Arp has served the Rome and Floyd County community for decades as an educator, volunteer, and civic leader; and WHEREAS, Jeb serves on several boards of directors, including the Rome Area Heritage Foundation as co-president and secretary, the Rome International Film Festival as a Film and Entertainment Society founding member, and the William S. Davies Shelters Advisory Board; and WHEREAS, Jeb has participated in the Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth's "Are You Smarter Than a 3rd Grader?" competition, the Bloom Closet PorchFest Planning Committee, the Neighborly Love sweatshirt fundraiser for the Garden Lakes Elementary School staff appreciation fund, and the Junior Service League of Rome Follies; and H. R. 2088 LC 112 4225 WHEREAS, Jeb has shared his talents at Rome First United Methodist Church and Youth Ministry as a youth mentor, a member of the praise band, and a delegate to the North Georgia United Methodist Conference; and WHEREAS, Jeb has been honored with the 2020 Georgia Board of Realtors Humanitarian Award, was named "20 Under 40" in the 2016 Rome Life Magazine, and is a graduate of the Leadership Rome Class of 2013; and WHEREAS, Jeb's interests reflect a love of architecture, historic preservation, …

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Sponsors

• Katie Dempsey (R, 13) · primary sponsor
• Eddie Lumsden (R, 12)
• Matt Barton (R, 5)

Latest actions

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

Common questions

What is HR2088?

HR2088 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Arp, Jeb; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend.

What does HR2088 do?

In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Jeb Arp; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR2088?

Passed both chambers as of April 2, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (April 2, 2026).

Who sponsored HR2088?

Katie Dempsey (R, 13), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR2088?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74701