Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR425

Introduced
3/20/25  
Enrolled
3/21/25  

Caption

Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; recognize March 25, 2025

Summary

Senate Resolution 425 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. and designating March 25, 2025, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol. The resolution praises both organizations for their work in advocacy, mentorship, education, health, civic engagement, and economic empowerment, with particular emphasis on their Georgia chapters and leadership. The measure also identifies the Stone Mountain Lithonia Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women as the host chapter for the occasion and names the event’s chair and co-chairs. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the organizations’ leaders and the host chapter. The resolution does not create or amend any substantive law, but instead serves as an official legislative commendation and recognition of community service.

Impact

SR 425 has no direct regulatory or fiscal impact and does not amend the Georgia Code or alter state agency duties. Its effect is limited to formal legislative recognition of two nonprofit advocacy and mentorship organizations and the establishment of a commemorative day at the Capitol, which may help elevate public awareness of their programs and community presence.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is strongly positive and celebratory. The text reflects bipartisan-style commendation language focused on honoring the organizations’ contributions to African American communities, and there is no evidence of opposition, controversy, or recorded dissent in the available voting or committee history. The resolution appears to have been treated as a routine honorary measure.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the bill text or available legislative history. Because SR 425 is a recognition resolution rather than a policy bill, it does not appear to have generated debate over legal changes, funding, or implementation. Any discussion would likely have centered on the appropriateness of the commendation and the organizations being honored, but no opposing viewpoints are reflected in the provided materials.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR684

National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; 03/25/25; recognize

GA SR936

National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; commend; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; recognize March 10, 2026

GA SCR0004

Honoring the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.

GA HR213

Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 48 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/07/25; recognize

GA HR323

Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 41 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/06/25; recognize

GA SR141

Commends and recognizes the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc. for its leadership, advocacy, and contribution to the community.

GA HR1423

Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol; 03/18/26; celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; recognize

GA HR1786

National Council of Negro Women Inc.-Georgia State Coalition; recognize

GA HR818

Community Wellness Day at the Capitol; 03/28/25; 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta; recognize

GA HR226

Commends the Baton Rouge and Greater New Orleans chapters of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women for advocating for the rights of black women and girls

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.