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SR 1063

Haney, Larry Wayne; condolences

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jason Anavitarte and 6 co-sponsors

Georgia Senate passes ceremonial resolution expressing official condolences for the passing of Larry Wayne Haney.

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Bill Summary · SR 1063

Legislative bill overview

SR 1063 is a Senate Resolution introduced in Georgia to express condolences for Larry Wayne Haney. Senate resolutions of this type are ceremonial measures that do not create law or allocate funding, but instead allow the legislature to officially recognize and honor individuals or events.

Why is this important

While ceremonial, such resolutions serve an important function in memorializing community members and allowing legislative bodies to formally acknowledge loss. They are placed in the official legislative record and provide families and communities with formal recognition from their elected representatives.

Potential points of contention

  • No substantive policy debate typically occurs on condolence resolutions; they are generally noncontroversial
  • Legislative time spent on ceremonial measures versus policy legislation is occasionally debated by reform advocates
  • No information is publicly available yet about the specific circumstances or Larry Wayne Haney's background to assess broader context

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

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