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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 597: Craft, Danah; recognize

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

SR 597 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Craft, Danah; recognize. Primary sponsor: Nan Orrock (Democratic), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Sam Watson (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Freddie Powell Sims, Jason T. Dickerson, Ed Harbison (Democratic), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Gail Davenport (Democratic), David Lucas (Democratic), Donzella James (Democratic), Russ Goodman (Republican), Larry Walker (Republican), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Blake Tillery (Republican), Sheikh Rahman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Senate 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 recognizing and commending Danah Craft on her outstanding public service as the executive director of Feeding Georgia; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Kenya WicksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Sam WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Drew EcholsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Chuck HufstetlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate52
Freddie Powell SimsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jason T. DickersonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ed HarbisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Kay KirkpatrickPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Gail DavenportPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
David LucasPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Donzella JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Larry WalkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
RaShaun KempPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Blake TilleryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Sheikh RahmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5

“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. Senate Read and Adopted
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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