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HR 646

McKenzie, Jamelle E.; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Karen Bennett and 5 co-sponsors

A ceremonial resolution honoring Jamelle E. McKenzie for public service and leadership, declaring March 20, 2025 as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; no fiscal impact.

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Bill Summary · HR 646

Summary — House Resolution 646 (HR 646)

Title: Commending Jamelle E. McKenzie and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day
Classification: House Resolution (ceremonial/commemorative)
Introduced: January 23, 2025
Status: Read and Adopted (House action completed; reported enrolled)

Purpose / Intent

HR 646 is a ceremonial resolution that honors Jamelle E. McKenzie for her public service, community leadership, entrepreneurship, and published works, and formally recognizes March 20, 2025, as “TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day.” The resolution seeks to acknowledge the philanthropic, social, and cultural contributions of women in Georgia and to extend official commendation and best wishes to Ms. McKenzie.

Key Provisions

  • Commends Jamelle E. McKenzie for “efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service” to the State of Georgia.
  • Recognizes March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day.
  • Lists McKenzie’s roles and accomplishments, including:
    • CEO of Adullam Ministries, Inc.; President of the Service and Leadership Training Foundation; Apostolic Leader of Kingdom Carriers International Church.
    • Founder of the IGNITE College Park Resource Center and Sovereign Ecosystem Solutions LLC; Co‑founder of BirthRight and G‑Force Jet Management; entrepreneur (The Happy Cook).
    • Author of three books: Forty Days of Power‑filled Prayer, The Next Level, and Three Seasons.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to prepare and make available an appropriate copy of the resolution to Jamelle E. McKenzie.

Who Is Affected / Impact

  • Directly honors Jamelle E. McKenzie and publicly raises the profile of her community, entrepreneurial, and faith‑based work.
  • Symbolically highlights and celebrates the contributions of women across Georgia.
  • No regulatory, spending, or legal changes are enacted — the resolution is purely honorary and has no binding effect on state law or budget.

Legislative / Procedural Timeline

  • Introduced in the House: January 23, 2025.
  • Referred (procedurally) to the Committee on Financial Services and to the Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Filed and processed through local/consent calendars in March 2025.
  • Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House and adopted on April 9, 2025 (nonrecord vote recorded in the Journal); reported enrolled.

Sponsors

Introduced by Representatives Cannon (58th), Bennett (94th), McQueen (61st), Burnough (77th), Miller (62nd), and others. The resolution lists multiple primary and cosponsors from the House.

Bottom line: HR 646 is an honorific state House resolution recognizing Jamelle E. McKenzie’s contributions and establishing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; it is ceremonial and carries no fiscal or regulatory obligations.

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

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