Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR847

Introduced
1/23/24  
Introduced
1/23/24  
Enrolled
1/23/24  

Caption

Cheri, Neko; commend

Impact

While HR847 is primarily a commendatory resolution rather than a traditional bill that enacts law, it symbolically underscores the importance of women's empowerment within the business community. By acknowledging Neko Cheri's achievements, the resolution promotes the visibility of women entrepreneurs and emphasizes their contributions to the economy. It serves as a motivator for other women in similar fields, encouraging them to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors and seek leadership roles.

Summary

House Resolution 847, sponsored by Representative Taylor of the 92nd, recognizes the contributions of Neko Cheri, founder of Feminine Evolution. The resolution highlights her dedication to empowering women and creating opportunities for female entrepreneurs. Through initiatives such as an exclusive business directory for women-owned businesses and successful networking events, Cheri has championed the cause of female empowerment in the business sector. Her efforts have been notable not only in fostering self-reliance among women but also in gaining recognition through major publications and events.

Contention

Although HR847 does not inherently contain provisions that could provoke significant debate, the context surrounding women's empowerment can often be contentious. Discussions about the effectiveness of initiatives aimed at supporting women in business may surface differing opinions about the best approaches to achieve gender equality in entrepreneurship. Critics might point out the need for systemic changes beyond individual recognition, which could open avenues for further debate on legislation focused on women's rights and economic equality.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1185

Mohair, Dr. Jacqueline; commend

GA HR105

Cheryl "Cheri" Merritt Barry; commend life and legacy upon her passing.

GA HR1442

Christian Business Women's Network International; outstanding contributions to empowering women in business; commend

GA HR1295

Brown, Dr. Sharron J.; commend

GA HR144

Alvarado, Dr. Antoinette G.; commend

GA HR1205

Farley, Dr. Debra; commend

GA HR170

"Belle Collective"; recognize and commend cast members.

GA HR668

Georgia Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce Inc.; commend

GA HR961

Milteer, Le'Dor; commend

GA HR1367

Milteer, Le'Dor; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.