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HR 759

2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives on their exemplary service; commend

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jon Burns

Georgia House adopts a resolution commending and thanking the temporary administrative assistants who served in the 2025 session for their superb performance.

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Bill Summary · HR 759

Summary — H.R. 759 (Georgia House Resolution, 2025 Regular Session)

Title: 2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives on their exemplary service; commend
Bill type: House Resolution (commendation)
Primary sponsor: Representative Jon Burns (House District 159)
Status: Read and Adopted by the Georgia House (laid before and adopted in Spring–Summer 2025)

Main purpose

This resolution formally recognizes and commends the temporary administrative assistants who served the Georgia House of Representatives during the 2025 regular legislative session for their service, professionalism, and contribution to the functioning of the House.

Key provisions

  • Expresses appreciation and commendation from the members of the Georgia House of Representatives for the temporary administrative assistants’ “superb performance.”
  • Lists by name the temporary administrative assistants honored:
    • Braeden Morgan
    • Farouk Elsayed
    • Joshua Ratigan
    • Trina Anderson
    • Barbara Hill
    • Deborah Jackson
    • Daniel Wodkins
    • Andre Cross
    • Trinity Jimenez
    • Katie Merling
    • Juliana Hartley
    • Garrett Pouliot
    • Sharon Wilder
    • Kimberly Akin
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to make appropriate copies of the resolution available for distribution to the named temporary administrative assistants.

Who is affected / benefits

  • Directly honors the named temporary administrative assistants who supported the Georgia House during the 2025 session.
  • Indirectly acknowledges House staff more broadly and signals institutional appreciation, which can support morale and public recognition of essential support roles in the legislative process.

Procedural / timeline notes

  • Introduced: January 28, 2025 (filed and referred to relevant internal calendars as appropriate).
  • Consideration moved through Local & Consent and Congratulatory & Memorials calendars in April–June 2025.
  • Laid before the House and adopted on June 1, 2025 (reported enrolled following adoption).
  • The Clerk is authorized to distribute copies after adoption.

Technical note

The provided source material also contains a short, unrelated federal bill heading ("Federal Firefighters Families First Act") that is not connected to this Georgia House resolution. This summary addresses the Georgia H.R. 759 — the commendation resolution for temporary administrative assistants — as reflected in the resolution text and legislative actions indicating House adoption.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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