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HR 28

Burns, Speaker Jon and Mrs. Dayle; celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary; recognize

2026 Special Session Introduced by James Burchett and 5 co-sponsors

Georgia House HR 28 ceremonially recognizes the 50th wedding anniversary of Speaker Jon Burns and Dayle Burns, offering congratulations with no laws or funds involved.

House Read and Adopted
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Bill Summary · HR 28

Summary of HR 28 (Session 2026_ss, Georgia)

Purpose and intent

  • HR 28 is a ceremonial or commemorative resolution recognizing the 50th wedding anniversary of Jon Burns (Speaker) and Mrs. Dayle Burns.
  • The bill is primarily an expression of congratulations and appreciation from the Georgia House of Representatives.

Key provisions and changes

  • Declares and recognizes:
    • The 50th wedding anniversary of Jon Burns and Dayle Burns.
    • Their service and contributions as public figures (specifically noting Speaker Jon Burns’ role).
  • Contains customary language of commendation and best wishes for continued health and happiness.
  • The bill does not enact new laws, allocate funds, or create programs. It is an official House resolution acknowledging a personal milestone.

Who or what is affected

  • The recognition is directed at:
    • Jon Burns, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives.
    • Mrs. Dayle Burns.
  • The impact is symbolic and ceremonial, included in the official journal and records of the Georgia General Assembly.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • History and status:
    • Considered and processed through the standard House procedure for resolutions.
    • The action history shows: Hopper (introduced into the House), First Readers, Read and Adopted.
  • Sponsorship:
    • Primary sponsor appears to be Jon Burns (Speaker) with several co-sponsors:
    • Steven Meeks
    • Bill Hitchens
    • Butch Parrish
    • Trey Rhodes
    • Matt Hatchett
    • James Burchett
  • Effective date: As a ceremonial resolution, it typically takes effect upon adoption and publication in the official record, with no fiscal impact or operative law.

Notable details

  • The bill text provided is largely ceremonial; no specific policy changes, appropriations, or regulatory provisions are included.
  • The primary value is recognizing personal milestones of a sitting Speaker, contributing to formal acknowledgments from the legislature.

If you’d like, I can tailor the summary to emphasize procedural steps for readers tracking legislative process, or compare this resolution to typical commemorative resolutions in the Georgia General Assembly.

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

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