Georgia House honors the life and legacy of Sister Ella Mae Harrison Mickens

Original title: Mickens, Sister Ella Mae Harrison; condolences

Last action · June 17, 2026: House Read and AdoptedSponsors: Sandra Scott and 2 others

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What This Bill Does

The Georgia House of Representatives officially honors the life, faith, and community contributions of the late Sister Ella Mae Harrison Mickens through a commemorative resolution.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative recognition of the individual; no funding, service, or policy changes are stated.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

family of Sister Ella Mae Harrison Mickens

Receives an official copy of the commemorative resolution honoring their relative.

Key Facts

Sister Ella Mae Harrison Mickens was born on November 26, 1926, in Havana, Florida.
She was a member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church and worked in tobacco fields and as a Supervisor at the Crab Factory.
She raised nine children with her husband, Arthur Mickens.
She passed away on February 16, 1962.

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The Clerk of the House is authorized to distribute a copy of the resolution to her family.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Resolution 10EX do?

It officially honors the life and legacy of Sister Ella Mae Harrison Mickens and authorizes a copy of the resolution to be given to her family.

Does this resolution change any laws or appropriate funds?

No, it is a commemorative resolution and does not alter any laws or allocate funding.

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Current status: signed.

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Jun 17, 2026HouseIntroduced
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