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HR 2006

Camp, Evelyn Wallace Johnson; 100th birthday; recognize

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Beth Camp and 3 co-sponsors

Georgia House honors Evelyn Wallace Johnson's 100th birthday through ceremonial resolution recognizing her milestone achievement.

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Bill Summary · HR 2006

Legislative bill overview

HR 2006 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Evelyn Wallace Johnson on her 100th birthday. The bill was introduced in the Georgia House and passed through procedural readings, culminating in adoption on March 27, 2026.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions like this serve as official state recognition of significant personal milestones. While largely symbolic, they create a public legislative record honoring constituents and can be meaningful to families and communities.

Potential points of contention

  • Legislative resources: Some argue that legislative time spent on ceremonial resolutions diverts attention from substantive policy work, though such resolutions typically require minimal debate
  • Equitable recognition: Questions about whether all citizens reaching this milestone receive similar recognition, or if resolutions are granted selectively based on connections
  • Precedent concerns: Determining criteria for which individuals receive legislative recognition could set expectations for future requests

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

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