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HR 52

Derbecker, Ava Olivia; Faris Vincent Derbecker; condolences

2026 Special Session Introduced by Jon Burns

HR 52 is a non-binding Georgia House resolution solemnly recognizing and extending condolences for Ava Olivia Derbecker and Faris Vincent Derbecker.

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Bill Summary · HR 52

Bill Overview

  • Name: HR 52
  • Session/Jurisdiction: 2026 session in Georgia
  • Title: Derbecker, Ava Olivia; Faris Vincent Derbecker; condolences
  • Current status: House Hopper → House First Readers → House Read and Adopted (per action history)
  • Sponsor: Co-sponsor Jon Burns
  • Purpose: The bill is a condolences resolution honoring Ava Olivia Derbecker and Faris Vincent Derbecker. It is a non-binding resolution typically recognizing and commemorating individuals and extending sympathies to their family and community.

Main Purpose and Intent

  • Express condolences and recognize the lives and contributions of Ava Olivia Derbecker and Faris Vincent Derbecker.
  • Publicly acknowledge the impact of their lives on the Georgia community.
  • Provide a formal expression of sympathy from the Georgia House of Representatives.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Non-binding resolution designating the House’s condolences to the Derbecker family.
  • Statements of recognition, remembrance, and sympathy included in the record.
  • May include brief biographical notes, dates of birth/death, community service, and personal attributes.
  • Does not create new programs, funding, or statutory obligations; no enforcement mechanism or operative policy change is implicated.

Who and What Would Be Affected

  • The Georgia House of Representatives and its members (as the body adopting the resolution).
  • The Derbecker family and local community members who are the subject of the condolence.
  • The general public, who would receive the formal recognition of the lives of Ava Olivia Derbecker and Faris Vincent Derbecker.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Recent actions indicate a typical committee-to-floor process for a condolences resolution:
    • House Hopper (introduction and referral)
    • House First Readers (initial formal reading)
    • House Read and Adopted (final passage in the House)
  • As a resolution, it would proceed to formal adoption by the Georgia House of Representatives and, upon passage, would appear in the official House Journal and contemporaneous records.
  • No subsequent actions (e.g., Senate companion, signing by the Governor, or lawmaking effect) are described, consistent with standard practice for non-binding condolences resolutions.

Impact Assessment

  • Policy Impact: None in terms of law or state policy; purely ceremonial.
  • Fiscal Impact: None anticipated; resolutions of this type do not require appropriations.
  • Social/Community Impact: Provides formal recognition and a public, moral expression of sympathy, which can be meaningful for the family and local community.

Summary

HR 52 is a Georgia House of Representatives condolence resolution recognizing Ava Olivia Derbecker and Faris Vincent Derbecker. It serves to publicly extend sympathies, commemorate their lives, and acknowledge their impact on the community. As a non-binding ceremonial measure, it does not alter statutes, allocate funds, or impose new obligations. The bill has moved through the House’s initial readings and has been read and adopted in the current consideration pathway.

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

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