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HR 1152

Second year of recognition of Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. (FL), the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, & Trinity Girls Network Corp.; and establishing the TIUA International Day; recognize

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Dewey McClain and 1 co-sponsor

Georgia formally recognizes Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. and establishes an annual TIUA International Day with no substantive regulatory or budgetary impact.

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Bill Summary · HR 1152

Legislative bill overview

HR 1152 officially recognizes Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. (a Florida-based organization) and its affiliated entities—including the TIUA School of Business, Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, and Trinity Girls Network Corp.—for a second consecutive year. The bill additionally establishes an annual "TIUA International Day" in Georgia.

Why is this important

This is a ceremonial/recognition bill with minimal practical governance impact. It provides formal state acknowledgment of an organization's work, which can enhance the organization's credibility and visibility within Georgia, though it creates no new binding obligations or funding mechanisms.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency on organizational details – The bill provides no information about the organization's mission, activities, financial practices, or why Georgia specifically chose to recognize a Florida-based entity
  • Limited scrutiny of affiliated entities – No apparent vetting of the School of Business, Chaplaincy Institute, or Girls Network; their legitimacy and operations are unstated
  • Ceremonial vs. substantive use of legislative time – Critics may question whether state legislative resources should be devoted to recognition bills rather than policy matters

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

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