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GA HR1553

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tangie Herring

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Ms. Pearlie Toliver for her civil rights contributions, including being one of the first Black female students to integrate Mercer University in 1965 and among the first African American students to integrate Macon-Bibb County public schools

  • Recognizes her 37-year career in retail banking and mortgage lending, including serving as vice president for Branch Banking and Trust Co., where she led community reinvestment initiatives to revitalize Macon neighborhoods

  • Honors her civic leadership roles, including chairing the Board of Commissioners of the Macon Housing Authority and serving on the Georgia Tobacco Commission, Georgia Student Finance Commission, and Bibb County Consolidated Government Transition Team

  • Acknowledges awards received including the Robert F. Hatcher Distinguished Leadership Award, Women of Achievement Award, and Liberty Bell Award from the Macon Bar Association

  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Ms. Toliver

Legislative Description

Toliver, Ms. Pearlie; life, leadership, and enduring contributions; role in advancing civil rights, community development, economic empowerment, and leadership in the Macon-Bibb region; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/3/2026

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