Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR94

Introduced
2/3/25  
Enrolled
2/4/25  

Caption

Ferber, David Escott "Scotty"; commend

Summary

Senate Resolution 94 is a ceremonial resolution commending and congratulating David Escott "Scotty" Ferber for earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. The resolution highlights the rigor of the Eagle Scout process and recognizes Ferber’s leadership, initiative, and commitment to the values of scouting, including honesty and fairness. The resolution specifically notes Ferber’s Eagle Scout service project for North Forsyth Middle School’s band, where he designed and installed lockers to store 288 musical instruments. It also recognizes his community service through the project, his Presidential Gold Service Award, and his induction into the Order of the Arrow. The Senate authorizes the Secretary to distribute a copy of the resolution to Ferber as a formal expression of recognition.

Impact

SR94 does not change state law, create new regulatory requirements, or appropriate funds. Its effect is purely honorary: it places the Senate’s commendation into the official record and directs that a copy be provided to the honoree. The resolution’s practical impact is limited to public recognition of an individual citizen and celebration of scouting and community service.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment around the resolution is strongly positive and celebratory. The bill text itself is entirely laudatory, and there is no indication of opposition, controversy, or divided support in the available voting or committee history. It reflects a routine consensus-style recognition measure honoring a young person’s achievement and service.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available record. Because SR94 is a ceremonial commendation rather than substantive legislation, it does not appear to have generated debate over policy, costs, or legal effects. The only identifiable focus is the Senate’s desire to recognize Ferber’s Eagle Scout achievement and community service project.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Similar Bills

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