Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1058

Introduced
2/8/24  
Introduced
2/8/24  
Enrolled
2/8/24  

Caption

Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 40 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; March 03/07/24; recognize

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of NOBLE's history and its ongoing contributions to law enforcement in Georgia, particularly through efforts to mentor aspiring leaders and promote diversity within law enforcement ranks. The acknowledgment of NOBLE Day at the state capitol is intended to raise awareness of the critical issues of equity within the administration of justice and the role of community engagement in law enforcement. By spotlighting the accomplishments of NOBLE, the resolution seeks to encourage further collaboration between law enforcement and the communities they serve.

Summary

House Resolution 1058 commends the Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) for its 40 years of service and recognizes March 7, 2024, as Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol. This resolution serves to honor the organization's commitment to building positive community partnerships and promoting progressive policies that enhance the effectiveness of the criminal justice system while protecting citizens' rights. NOBLE has played a significant role since its inception in 1976 by being a unified voice for Black law enforcement executives across the nation.

Contention

While the resolution serves as a commendation, it does not address any specific legislative changes or points of contention directly, making it a largely celebratory narrative focused on recognizing the organization's past and its future direction. However, the broader context of NOBLE's mission may invite discussions on the need for continued reforms within policing practices and community relations, an area that has seen significant debate in recent years.

Notable_points

The resolution notes significant milestones achieved by NOBLE, including the historic election of Jackie Barrett as the first female national president of NOBLE and the election of Natalie Ammons as its first female president in Georgia. These achievements highlight the organization's leadership in promoting diversity and representation within law enforcement, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and training programs that empower underrepresented individuals in the field.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR213

Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 48 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/07/25; recognize

GA HR323

Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 41 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/06/25; recognize

GA SR69

Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day; recognizing January 24, 2023

GA HR684

National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; 03/25/25; recognize

GA SR425

Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; recognize March 25, 2025

GA HR1096

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol; February 22, 2024; recognize; law enforcement officers in Georgia; commend

GA SR660

State of Georgia; designate areas of the City of Atlanta as Nobel Peace District No. 1; urge

GA HR459

Georgia SERVES Day at the state capitol; March 15, 2023; recognize

GA HR108

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol; February 8, 2023; commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; recognize

GA HR1465

Georgia Chapter of the National Women in Agriculture Association; 7th annual GWIAA Day at the state capitol; recognize

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