Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1869

Introduced
3/23/26  
Enrolled
3/23/26  

Caption

Ferrell, Jai; commend

Summary

House Resolution 1869 is a simple commendatory resolution honoring Jai Ferrell for her professional accomplishments and public service. The resolution highlights her leadership as chief executive officer of Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, her prior role as chief commercial revenue officer at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and her recognition as a leader in business, marketing, operations, and community engagement. The resolution also notes that Ferrell is the first person of color to lead Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and the first person to hold her prior airport role, emphasizing her trailblazing status and broad professional impact. It further lists her affiliations and awards, and concludes by formally recognizing and commending her while authorizing the House Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to her.

Impact

This resolution does not amend, create, or repeal any state law or statute. Its effect is purely ceremonial: it expresses the House of Representatives’ appreciation for an individual citizen and directs the clerk to distribute the resolution. No legal obligations, regulatory changes, or fiscal impacts on state agencies or affected parties are identified in the text.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is uniformly positive and celebratory. The bill text uses strong praise for Ferrell’s leadership, integrity, and accomplishments, and there is no recorded committee debate or vote history indicating opposition or controversy. The available context suggests the measure is intended as a formal public honor rather than a policy statement.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available materials. Because the resolution is honorary and nonbinding, it does not appear to raise policy disputes, statutory concerns, or stakeholder opposition. The only substantive focus is recognition of Jai Ferrell’s career achievements and her status as a first in several leadership roles.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1978

Jackson-Gordon; Dr. Janet; commend

GA SR252

In memory of Karolyn Ferrell Perry of Tyler.

GA HCR30

In memory of Frank Ferrell Davis of Midland.

GA HR2021

Terrell, Dillon; commend

GA HR457

Jamil, Kito; commend

GA HR143

Morgan, Dr. Jayne; commend

GA HR2083

Williams, Mrs. Robbie Ruth Gandy; lifelong dedication to faith, family, community, and service; commend

GA HR1456

Blair, Sherita; commend

GA HR801

Gresham, Dr. Ebonee; commend

GA HR961

Bell, Sherilyn P.; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.