Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 870: Thomas, Jade; one of 10 finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; commend
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Plain-language summary
HR 870 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Thomas, Jade; one of 10 finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; commend. Primary sponsor: Bethany Ballard (Republican), Noel Williams (Republican), Shaw Blackmon (Republican), Nissa Jones (Democratic), Robert Dickey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): House Read and Adopted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A RESOLUTION commending Jade Thomas, one of 10 finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Ballard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 147 |
| Noel Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 148 |
| Shaw Blackmon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 146 |
| Nissa Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 143 |
| Robert Dickey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 134 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Read and Adopted
- House First Readers
- House Hopper