25 LC 112 3466 Senate Resolution 450 By: Senators Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the 17th, James of the 28th, Merritt of the 9th, Islam Parkes of the 7th and others A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending Mallory Minor for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki 1 T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.2 WHEREAS, in 1999, Representative Nikki T. Randall became the first African American3 female elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia, and over her 17 years of4 service as a legislator, she held numerous leadership positions, including chair of the Georgia5 Women's Legislative Caucus; and6 WHEREAS, every year during Women's History Month, the Georgia Women's Legislative7 Caucus recognizes outstanding women in Georgia who exemplify the leadership and8 inspiration embodied by Representative Randall; and9 WHEREAS, Mallory Minor currently serves as court administrator and clerk of court for the10 Municipal Court of the City of Stonecrest, where her leadership has resulted in the court's11 receipt of multiple prestigious awards and honors; and12 WHEREAS, she previously served as magistrate clerk of court for the Magistrate Court of13 Rockdale County, becoming the first African American woman in the county's history to14 hold this position upon her appointment and playing a key role in launching impactful15 S. R. 450 - 1 - 25 LC 112 3466 court-to-community initiatives such as the Smart Justice video series, an annual youth law 16 camp, and student mentorship programs during her tenure; and17 WHEREAS, under her leadership, the Magistrate Court of Rockdale County received the18 2018 Judicial Clearance Rate Excellence Award from the Judicial Council of Georgia19 Standing Committee on Judicial Workload Assessment; and20 WHEREAS, Mallory Minor has established a glowing reputation of renown throughout21 Georgia for her dedication to the legal profession, her commitment to mentoring youth, and22 her exemplary service on numerous boards and organizations; and23 WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this24 extraordinary servant leader be appropriately recognized.25 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body26 congratulate and commend Mallory Minor for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T.27 Randall Servant Leadership Award and extend best wishes for her continued success.28 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed29 to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Mallory Minor.30 S. R. 450 - 2 -