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SR 11

Neal, Reverend Willie C.; recognize and commend

2026 Special Session Introduced by Gail Davenport and 5 co-sponsors

SR 11 honors Reverend Willie C. Neal for his leadership and service, recognizing his community impact with ceremonial commendation.

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Bill Summary · SR 11

Summary of SR 11 (2026 Session, Georgia)

Purpose and intent

  • SR 11 is a resolution recognizing and commending Reverend Willie C. Neal.
  • The measure is a ceremonial resolution that publicly acknowledges and honors the contributions, service, and impact of Reverend Willie C. Neal within the community.

Key provisions and changes

  • Recognition and commendation: The resolution expresses appreciation for Reverend Neal’s leadership, advocacy, and service.
  • Formal actions: The bill typically requests that the Senate adopt the resolution, print it in the Journal, and transmit it to Reverend Neal or his representatives.
  • Sponsorship and cosponsors:
    • Primary sponsor: (Not explicitly stated in the provided text, but the action history shows referral to the Senate.)
    • Co-sponsors: Donzella James, Randal Mangham, Emanuel Jones, Gail Davenport, Doc Rhett, and Jaha Howard.

Who or what would be affected

  • Reverend Willie C. Neal: Directly recognized and commended by the Senate.
  • Reverend Neal’s family, supporters, and affiliated organizations may receive formal acknowledgment.
  • The broader community may experience affirmed recognition of local leadership and service.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Action history indicates: Senate Hopper on June 22, 2026 (the bill advanced from a House-to-Senate action or initial Senate consideration stage).
  • As a concurrent or Senate-resolutions measure, passage typically requires:
    • Approval by the Georgia Senate (and possibly the House of Representatives if designated as a concurrent resolution, though SR designates a Senate Resolution).
    • Signature or formal adoption according to Senate rules.
  • Effective date: Ceremonial resolutions take effect upon adoption; no fiscal impact or regulatory authority is conferred.

Observations

  • This is a non-binding, honorific measure focused on recognizing community leadership rather than creating new policy, funding, or regulatory changes.
  • The presence of multiple sponsors indicates broad support for recognizing Reverend Neal’s contributions.

If you’d like, I can compare SR 11 to similar commemorative resolutions or provide a short bio outline for Reverend Willie C. Neal if available from accompanying materials.

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

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