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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 972: Henderson-Baker, Mrs. Shakila; 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 972 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on March 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Henderson-Baker, Mrs. Shakila; recognize. Primary sponsor: Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Donzella James (Democratic), Brian Strickland (Republican), Emanuel Jones (Democratic), Tonya Anderson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 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 Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker for her dedicated service to the Newton County Board of Education and the Georgia School Boards Association; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Donzella JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Emanuel JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Tonya AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43

“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