GA
Georgia Senate Bill SR237

Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR237

Introduced
3/2/23  
Enrolled
3/6/23  
Introduced
3/2/23  
Enrolled
3/6/23  

Caption

Craver III, Dr. Hasco William; recognize

Impact

The resolution does not enact new laws or policy changes but serves to honor Dr. Craver's legacy and influence within the medical community in Georgia. By formally recognizing his achievements, the resolution highlights the importance of leadership in the healthcare education sector and serves as an inspiration to current and future medical professionals. It reflects the state’s appreciation for the dedication of individuals like Dr. Craver, who contribute to the betterment of public health through education and service.

Summary

Senate Resolution 237 is a resolution that recognizes and commends Dr. Hasco William Craver III for his extensive contributions to medical education and practice in Georgia. Throughout his professional career, Dr. Craver has held various prestigious positions, including being the Dean and Chief Academic Officer at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Georgia, where he significantly impacted the training of future osteopathic physicians. The resolution celebrates his upcoming retirement on April 30, 2023, acknowledging over 30 years of selfless dedication to the medical field and education.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention or debate surrounding SR237 as it is a recognition resolution aimed solely at one individual's career accomplishments. The resolution appears to be a straightforward acknowledgment of Dr. Craver's substantial influence in medical education and his contributions to various organizations dedicated to enhancing medical practice.

Significance

Senate Resolution 237 encapsulates the commitment of the state of Georgia to honor individuals who have made considerable sacrifices and contributions to the fields of medicine and education. Such resolutions underscore the importance of honoring leaders within the community and serve as a means of fostering respect for professions that significantly impact public health and welfare.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA PR25-0518

Violence Fatality Review Committee Dr. Mallory Williams Confirmation Resolution of 2023

GA HJR0470

A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Dr. Alex Jahangir upon his receipt of the 2023 William W. Tipton Jr., MD, Leadership Award.

GA SR346

Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day; recognize March 10, 2025

GA PR25-0498

Violence Fatality Review Committee Dr. Erin Hall Confirmation Resolution of 2023

GA SR397

Williams, Reverend Dr. Thomas E.; recognize

GA SR718

Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day; recognize February 20, 2024

GA HR1658

Honoring Dr. Larry R. Kaiser for his service as president of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

GA SC526

Recognize leadership of William Carey University President Dr. Tommy King on the occasion of his retirement.

GA SR743

Wertheim, MD, Steven; recognize

GA HR1175

Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2024; recognize

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