Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1336

Introduced
2/11/26  
Enrolled
2/11/26  

Caption

Severe Weather Preparedness Week; commending the Meteorologists in the public and private sectors alike for their exceptional service to the State of Georgia; recognize

Impact

The resolution highlights the collaboration between the National Weather Service, emergency management officials, and local entities in disseminating critical weather information. By acknowledging the vital role of meteorologists in forecasting and communicating severe weather conditions, the resolution aims to strengthen the overall public safety framework of Georgia. This initiative could contribute to increased community resilience by encouraging proactive measures in the face of potential weather-related emergencies.

Summary

House Resolution 1336 is a resolution aimed at recognizing Severe Weather Preparedness Week in the State of Georgia. This week is intended to promote awareness and readiness among residents regarding severe weather events, which can have significant impacts on communities throughout the state. The resolution commends the efforts of meteorologists and public safety officials who work to provide timely and accurate information regarding weather-related threats, thereby helping ensure public safety and preparedness.

Contention

While the resolution serves to commend the meteorological efforts during severe weather, it does not involve any direct changes to laws or regulations related to weather preparedness. However, it can be viewed as part of a broader ongoing conversation about the importance of weather preparedness in a state prone to severe weather events, calling attention to the need for ongoing support and resources for emergency management professionals.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1219

FOX 5 Atlanta; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

GA HR1214

WXIA Atlanta; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

GA HR1218

Atlanta News First/WANF; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

GA HR1217

CBS Atlanta (WUPA-TV); outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

GA HR1215

WSB-TV Meteorology Team; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend

GA HR383

Expressing support for the recognition of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.

GA HR1922

Impact Georgia Day and honoring distinguished Georgians for their contributions to the state and beyond; recognize

GA SJR0430

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Nashville Severe Weather for its dedicated service in providing timely and accurate weather information to the communities of Davidson and Williamson counties.

GA HR448

Women's Golf Week in the State of Georgia; first week of April of each year; recognize

GA HR1929

New Edition; outstanding contributions to music and entertainment and for their cultural and industry impact connected to the State of Georgia; recognize

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.