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SR 513

Boone, Andrea L.; recognize

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Donzella James

Georgia Senate honors Andrea L. Boone with an honorary resolution recognizing her public service to Atlanta and District 10.

Senate Read and Adopted
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Bill Summary · SR 513

Summary — Senate Resolution 513 (SR 513)

Title: Boone, Andrea L.; recognize
Sponsor: Sen. Donzella James (28th)
Classification: Senate resolution (honorific)
Status: Read and adopted

Purpose / Intent

SR 513 is a ceremonial resolution adopted by the Georgia Senate to recognize and commend Andrea L. Boone for her public service to the City of Atlanta and the State of Georgia. The resolution highlights her career, community leadership, and contributions while extending best wishes for her continued health and happiness.

Key provisions / Content

  • Officially recognizes Andrea L. Boone for “efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service.”
  • Summarizes Boone’s background:
    • Native of Atlanta; daughter of Rev. Joseph E. Boone and Alethea W. Boone.
    • Serving a second term on the Atlanta City Council representing District 10.
    • Former Chief of Staff to Councilmember C.T. Martin, advancing initiatives on affordable housing, public safety, and youth empowerment.
    • Served over seven years as City of Atlanta Commissioner in the Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services.
  • Acknowledges Boone’s collaborative work with the Atlanta Public Schools, City Council, Mayor’s Office, churches, senior centers, neighborhoods and businesses.
  • Credits her leadership with supporting citywide goals cited in the resolution, including assisting in the hiring of 2,000 Atlanta Police Department officers and contributing to annually balanced city budgets without tax increases.
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and make an appropriate copy of the resolution available for distribution to Andrea L. Boone.

Who is affected / Impact

  • Directly recognizes Andrea L. Boone; symbolically honors her constituents in Atlanta’s District 10 and community partners.
  • The resolution is honorary and nonbinding — it does not create legal rights, impose obligations, alter statutes, or carry a fiscal impact.

Procedural timeline / status notes

  • Entered into Senate records as SR 513 (LC 112 3594).
  • Reported actions in legislative record include:
    • Senate Hopper: 2025-03-31
    • Senate Read and Adopted: 2025-04-02 (record entry)
    • Received by Secretary of the Senate / Introduced: 2025-05-08
    • Read & Adopted; Vote recorded in Journal; Reported enrolled: 2025-05-12
  • Note: the administrative timestamps show minor sequencing inconsistencies among entries; the resolution was read and adopted by the Senate and subsequently enrolled for distribution.

Bottom line

SR 513 is a formal, honorary commendation recognizing Andrea L. Boone’s public service to Atlanta and District 10. It is symbolic in nature, intended to acknowledge achievements and provide an official copy of the recognition to Ms. Boone.

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

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