Georgia Senate Bill SR227

Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 2/28/23
• Enrolled: 3/1/23
• Passed: 3/1/23

Caption

Morton, Bishop James H.; condolences

Impact

While Senate Resolutions do not propose changes or amendments to existing state laws, they play an essential role in acknowledging significant individuals or events within the state. SR227 aims to highlight the importance of Bishop Morton’s work and the legacy he leaves behind. Such resolutions can foster a sense of community and unify members around a common respect for influential figures in society.

Summary

Senate Resolution 227 (SR227) is a resolution that expresses condolences in honor of Bishop James H. Morton. This resolution serves as a formal recognition of the contributions and legacy of Bishop Morton, a notable figure whose work has impacted the community significantly. The resolution is not a legislative bill but rather a gesture of respect and mourning for a prominent individual.

Contention

No significant points of contention were noted regarding SR227; the nature of a resolution expressing condolences typically invites a consensus of support. Statements made during discussions and any voting recorded reflect a collective acknowledgment of Bishop Morton’s contributions to society. Given the respectful tone of such resolutions, they tend to bypass the political divisions often seen with legislative bills.