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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 992: Evans, Gail Hirschorn; extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and mentorship in Georgia; honor

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 992 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Evans, Gail Hirschorn; extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and mentorship in Georgia; honor. Primary sponsor: Scott Holcomb (Democratic), Stacey Evans (Democratic), Debbie Buckner (Democratic), Dar'shun Kendrick (Democratic), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 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 honoring the life, leadership, and legacy of Gail Hirschorn Evans and recognizing her for her extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and mentorship in Georgia; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Scott HolcombPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Stacey EvansPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Debbie BucknerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse137
Dar'shun KendrickPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Mary Margaret OliverPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Read and Adopted
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source