Georgia SR1090: Sims, Senator Freddie Powell; recognize and commend

What the bill says

A resolution Recognizing and commending Senator Freddie Powell Sims on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Senator Freddie Powell Sims on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Senator Freddie Powell Sims 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, elected to the Georgia State Senate in 2008, she serves the 12th Senate District, representing Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Miller, Mitchell, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Sumter, Terrell, and Webster counties, following her service in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2004 to 2008; and WHEREAS, she further serves as secretary of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth; a member of the Senate Committees on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Appropriations, Interstate Cooperation, Natural Resources and the Environment, and Urban Affairs; and as an ex-officio member of the Senate Committee on Regulated Industries and Utilities; and S. R. 1090 LC 112 4137 WHEREAS, her legislative leadership includes shaping statewide dual enrollment protocol, securing appropriations for the Albany State University Fine Arts Center and Georgia Southwestern State University's Center for Excellence, and supporting critical infrastructure and community initiatives; and WHEREAS, her significant organizational and leadership talents, remarkable patience and diplomacy, keen sense of vision, and sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of this …

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Sponsors

• Donzella James (D, 28) · primary sponsor
• RaShaun Kemp (D, 38)
• Kenya Wicks (D, 34)
• Jones II, Harold (D)
• Sally Harrell (D, 40)
• Gail Davenport (D, 17)
• Anderson, Tonya (D, 43)
• Sonya Halpern (D, 39)
• Nan Orrock (D, 36)
• Kim Jackson (D, 41)
• Randal Mangham (D, 55)
• Howard, Jaha (D, 35)

Latest actions

1. April 2, 2026: Senate Read and Adopted
2. March 31, 2026: Senate Hopper

Common questions

What is SR1090?

SR1090 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Sims, Senator Freddie Powell; recognize and commend.

What does SR1090 do?

In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending Senator Freddie Powell Sims on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

What is the status of SR1090?

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

Who sponsored SR1090?

Donzella James (D, 28), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SR1090?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74608