Ensley, Mrs. Oreatha Walker; commend

2026 Special Session Introduced by Sandra Scott

HR 36 designates a formal commendation recognizing Mrs. Oreatha Walker Ensley for her contributions.

House Read and Adopted

Bill Summary: HR 36 (Georgia, 2026 Session)

Main purpose and intent

HR 36 recognizes and honors Mrs. Oreatha Walker Ensley and designates a commendation in her name. The bill serves as a ceremonial/recognition measure to commend her contributions.

Key provisions and changes

Establishes a formal commendation acknowledging the achievements and impact of Mrs. Oreatha Walker Ensley.

Names or designates a public recognition (commemoration) within the Georgia legislative framework, typically expressed through a resolution of recognition or tribute.

Includes sponsor language and (co-)sponsors. In this case:

Primary sponsor: not explicitly listed in the provided text.
Co-sponsor: Sandra Scott.

Note: The text provided appears to be partial or in a non-text-structured form (PDF/encoded blocks). The summary above reflects standard elements typically found in a House resolution recognizing an individual, including the purpose of commending the person and identifying sponsors. If the final bill text includes more detail (e.g., a specific title for the resolution, a formal resolution number, or additional statements about Mrs. Ensley’s achievements), those would be incorporated once the complete, readable text is available.

Who or what would be affected

Individuals and entities:

Mrs. Oreatha Walker Ensley would receive the recognition described in the resolution.

General public:

The recognition would contribute to public record and civic acknowledgment of local community leadership or service.

Legislative record:

The Georgia House would publish and present a formal resolution commending Mrs. Ensley.

Procedural and timeline aspects

Action history indicates recent parliamentary steps:

House Hopper (introduced and moved to committee stage)
House First Readers (introduction stage)
House Read and Adopted (passed its initial floor readings)

Sponsor information:

Co-sponsor: Sandra Scott

Typical next steps (not specific to this text but common for resolutions):

If adopted by the House, the resolution may be transmitted to Mrs. Ensley or her representatives and publicly memorialized.
No fiscal impact or statutory change is typically associated with ceremonial resolutions, though they may carry symbolic significance.

Observations and context

The bill is a ceremonial/recognition measure rather than a substantive policy change.

As a resolution recognizing an individual, it is usually non-binding and does not create new duties or funding obligations.

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