Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR27

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

Caption

Hathaway, Saushia; recognize

Impact

The resolution acknowledges Hathaway’s journey, including her experiences related to training and nutrition. By broadcasting her story, it serves as a motivational narrative encouraging greater participation in marathons and physical challenges. This recognition emphasizes the importance of dedication in sports, which can foster a sense of community around athletic pursuits and motivate citizens to engage in healthy activities.

Summary

Senate Resolution 27 (SR27) is a resolution aimed at recognizing and commending Saushia Hathaway for her extraordinary achievements in athletics, particularly for completing a remarkable solo run of 277 miles in just four and a half days as part of the Run Across Georgia marathon. This resolution highlights not only her personal dedication and perseverance but also serves to inspire others within the community who aspire to undertake similar challenges and promote health and fitness through endurance sports.

Contention

There are not significant points of contention surrounding SR27 as it serves a purely commendatory function. Resolutions of this nature typically enjoy widespread support and are viewed positively by constituents. The act of recognizing local individuals for their exemplary achievements generally aims to uplift community spirits and promote inspirational role models.

Notable_points

Saushia Hathaway is portrayed not just as an athlete but as a dedicated single mother and active church member, further enhancing the narrative of a well-rounded individual. This multifaceted characterization contributes to a more profound recognition of her as a community role model in both personal and public spheres.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR320

Barakoti, Sushma; recognize

GA SR681

Maxwell, Shyneka; recognize

GA SR9

Wisenbaker, Ms. Sandra Nadeau; recognize

GA SR204

Young, Marjorie Harris; recognize

GA SR327

Robinson, Mayor Rochelle; recognize

GA SR396

Jacobs, President Bonita; recognize

GA SR209

Black, Gary W.; recognize

GA SR463

Metzger, Makia; recognize

GA SR143

Clayton, Xernona; recognize

GA SR22

Purnell, Judy; recognize

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.