Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1847

Introduced
3/23/26  
Enrolled
3/23/26  

Caption

Leadership Training Program; educational, civic, and leadership impact and commending its participants for their commitment to public service; recognize

Impact

The resolution acknowledges the participants' commitment to understanding public service and their involvement in civic engagement. By facilitating hands-on activities such as attending committee meetings and assisting with constituent services, the program is believed to foster a generation of informed leaders. Participants engage with primary government sources, which enhances their ability to critically analyze policy and contributes to an informed citizenry that is capable of meaningful participation in democracy.

Summary

HR1847 is a resolution recognizing the significant educational, civic, and leadership impact of the Leadership Training Program in Georgia. The program is designed for students of various ages, including both college and high school participants, who are provided with a unique opportunity to engage with the legislative process at the Georgia State Capitol. This initiative aims to equip the participants with practical skills needed in governance and public policy by exposing them to real-world legislative activities.

Contention

While HR1847 is primarily commendatory and does not propose substantive changes to existing laws, it raises awareness about the importance of training and engagement for young people in governance. The program can potentially influence future participation of youth in state affairs, although there may be varied opinions on the effectiveness and scope of such educational initiatives. Notably, the resolution does not highlight any opposition or contention but instead focuses on the positive outcomes associated with the Leadership Training Program.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR435

Commending Leadership Gillespie County for its promotion of civic leadership and volunteerism.

GA SR118

Leadership Lowndes and Leadership Lowndes Youth; recognize

GA HR1038

HealthMPowers; 25 years of service and leadership in advancing youth health; recognize

GA SR173

Commends and congratulates Pastor Mike Wicker and First Lady Tara Wicker for their unwavering commitment to faith, family and life, and to recognize their impactful leadership through "My God Votes" and their efforts at the Louisiana State Capitol.

GA HR212

Commending And Honoring The Leaders Of The Kapolei Neighborhood Security Watch Groups For Their Dedication To Community Engagement, Commitment To Public Safety, And Leadership In Expanding Neighborhood Security Watch Programs Across Oahu.

GA SR0036

Recognizing the Purdue Extension Community Leadership Program.

GA SR25

To Recognize The League Of Women Voters Of Arkansas For Its Longstanding Leadership In Civic Engagement, Voter Education, And Service To The State Of Arkansas, And To Recognize League Day At The Capitol.

GA SR496

Recognizing May 7, 2025, as Leadership Garland Day.

GA HR1431

Lehman, Larry M.; lifetime of service and leadership in public health; commend

GA HR321

Honoring TeenPact Leadership Schools for its service to Texas youth.

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IN SR0036

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KY SB4

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Recognizing Real Men Real Leaders for its dedication and work in providing Kansas youth with leadership education and opportunities.

TN SJR1002

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