Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR719

Introduced
3/29/23  
Introduced
3/29/23  
Enrolled
3/29/23  

Caption

Crews, Brandy; going above and beyond to save the life of a citizen in need; commend

Impact

The passage of HR719 is largely a ceremonial gesture, intended to highlight exemplary conduct by individuals within the community. Although it does not propose changes to existing laws or regulations, such resolutions play a vital role in shaping public perception and encouraging civic responsibility. By formally recognizing acts of bravery, the resolution promotes a culture of appreciation for those who step forward in times of crisis.

Summary

House Resolution 719 (HR719) is a commendation presented to Brandy Crews for her exceptional actions in saving the life of a citizen in need. The bill reflects the recognition of individual heroism in the community and serves to acknowledge those who significantly contribute to public safety and well-being. It underscores the values of bravery and heroism in everyday citizens, reinforcing the idea that each person can make a life-changing impact on another's life.

Contention

While HR719 primarily serves a commendatory purpose, it should be noted that resolutions like this can sometimes spark discussions around the broader themes of public safety, community responsibility, and the role of government in recognizing civic acts. Some might argue that such recognition can lead to increased expectations for citizens to intervene in emergencies, highlighting potential risks involved in such acts of heroism. Nevertheless, HR719 stands as a positive acknowledgment of courage and resilience.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR556

Jackson, Richard L.; recipient of the 2025 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship Ann Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award; commend

GA SR8

Deputy Brandon Cunningham Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate

GA SR893

Commending Martha L. Valencia on her contributions to the citizens of South Texas.

GA SJR26

COMMENDING JIMMIE CARROL WALKER FOR HIS LIFETIME OF SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF FALKVILLE.

GA HR13

Recognizing Speech-language Pathologists And Audiologists And Commending Their Skills And Contributions Towards Improving The Quality Of Life For The Citizens Of Delaware.

GA HCR140

Recognizing Speech-language Pathologists And Audiologists And Commending Their Skills And Contributions Towards Improving The Quality Of Life For The Citizens Of Delaware.

GA HR241

Land, Edgar; 2024 Citizen of the Year; commend

GA HR1530

Mattson, Holly Jean; state winner of the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2023-2024 Good Citizen award; commend

GA HR956

Wisenbaker, Ms. Sandra Nadeau; dedicated service to the citizens of the State of Georgia as the Solicitor-General of Coweta County; commend

GA HR557

Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.