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Introduced
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes and commends Georgia State University for its significant achievements and contributions. It highlights the university's status as a premier R1 research university, meaning it conducts the highest level of research activity, and its commitment to academic excellence and preparing students for careers, serving over 53,000 students across its campuses. The resolution specifically praises Georgia State University's consistent national rankings, including being named the nation's number one public university for undergraduate teaching and a top "Most Innovative" public university by U.S. News & World Report. It also acknowledges the university's leadership in student success, evidenced by substantial improvements in graduation rates, and its ongoing campus transformation to create a more connected college town. Furthermore, the resolution points to Georgia State University's substantial investments in research, including a new Research Tower and a Google-funded AI Innovation Lab, as well as its strong economic impact on Georgia and its strategic plan, "BluePrint to 2033," which is actively being implemented. Finally, it directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of this resolution to Georgia State University.
Sponsors (6)
John Carson (R)*,
Doreen Carter (D)*,
Chris Erwin (R)*,
Jan Jones (R)*,
Trey Kelley (R)*,
Samuel Park (D)*,
Last Action
House Read and Adopted (on 02/12/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73221 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/242620 |
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