Georgia legislation · Georgia 2026 Special Session
Georgia HR59: Brown, Councilwoman Richelle; outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; recognize
Status: Passed both chambers, June 23, 2026
A BILL recognizing and commending Councilwoman Richelle Brown for her outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing and commending Councilwoman Richelle Brown for her outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Councilwoman Richelle Brown for her outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Councilwoman Richelle Brown serves with distinction as a member of the Snellville City Council and as Chair of the Snellville Youth Council, where she has dedicated herself to empowering residents, fostering civic engagement, and creating opportunities for future generations of leaders; and WHEREAS, throughout her career of public service, Councilwoman Brown has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to strengthening communities and advancing economic and civic development through her service as a former Board Member of Snellville Tourism and Trade and former Chair of The Grove at Towne Center Residents Association; and WHEREAS, she has consistently championed the principle that every individual deserves to be recognized, respected, and celebrated for their unique identity, and her leadership has inspired residents from all education, cultural awareness, civic participation, and community unity, while creating opportunities for students to serve as planners, ambassadors, and leaders in honoring the significance of Juneteenth and celebrating the rich diversity of the City of Snellville; and WHEREAS, through her mentorship and guidance, students within the Snellville Youth Council have achieved remarkable success and recognition, including receiving a State of Georgia Resolution honoring the organization, the 2026 She Rocks Life Flame Award from the …
Sponsors
- Segun Adeyina (D) · primary sponsor
- Billy Mitchell (D, 88)
- Mason, Venola (D, 94)
- Dar'shun Kendrick (D, 95)
- Doreen Carter (D, 93)
- Ali, Akbar (D)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR59?
- HR59 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (Georgia 2026 Special Session): Brown, Councilwoman Richelle; outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; recognize.
- What does HR59 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending Councilwoman Richelle Brown for her outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR59?
- Passed both chambers as of June 23, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (June 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR59?
- Segun Adeyina (D), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR59?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74920
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