Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR831

Introduced
2/20/26  
Enrolled
2/24/26  

Caption

Barrett IV, Charles "Beau" Donald; celebrate the birth

Impact

While SR831 is primarily a ceremonial resolution rather than a bill that implements changes in state law, it serves to strengthen community bonds within the legislative context of Georgia. Such resolutions are important in acknowledging significant personal milestones that affect members of the legislative body, thus fostering a sense of camaraderie and support among colleagues. The celebration of personal events like the birth of a child helps humanize public figures and can positively reflect on the institution as a whole.

Summary

SR831 is a Senate resolution that celebrates the birth of Charles 'Beau' Donald Barrett IV, the son of Charlie and Haley Barrett. The resolution formally recognizes the joy that Beau's birth has brought to his family and the community surrounding them, as well as to the Georgia Senate family. It highlights both parents' contributions to public service, with Charlie Barrett serving as Chief of Staff to the President Pro Tempore of the Georgia State Senate and Haley Barrett working as Communications Director for the Georgia State Ethics Commission. Through this resolution, members of the Senate express their congratulations to the Barrett family.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding SR831, as it focuses on a positive personal milestone rather than legislation that could incite debate or opposition. Its purpose is to unite members of the Senate in a shared celebratory moment, which typically garners unanimous support without controversy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR764

Gale, Eden June; celebrate the birth

GA HJR257

Dr. Charles L. Karr, celebrated

GA SR1062

Eck, Fallon Georgeanna; celebrate the birth

GA SR419

Tippins, Ella Catherine Branch; celebrate birth

GA HR1429

Powell, Mrs. Marthelle; celebrating 95th birthday; commend

GA HR347

Sidney Mae Brown, 100th Birthday, celebrated

GA HR321

Catherine Sarah Davis, 104th birthday, celebrated

GA HR880

Commemorating the 2025 Founders Day celebration of the Barrett Station Civic League.

GA HR985

Honoring Mario and Jemimah Trevino on the occasion of their birthday celebration.

GA HR838

O'Connor; Daniel; service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.