| 1 | 1 | | 25 LC 112 2769 |
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| 2 | 2 | | House Resolution 109 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Efstration of the 104 |
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| 14 | 14 | | , and others |
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| 15 | 15 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 16 | 16 | | Commending the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and their radio and television station |
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| 18 | 18 | | members; and for other purposes.2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, the Georgia Association of Broadcasters, the nation's first and oldest broadcast3 |
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| 20 | 20 | | association, works diligently to represent the interests of radio and television licensees and4 |
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| 21 | 21 | | is composed of hundreds of radio and television broadcasters; and5 |
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| 22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and its television and radio station6 |
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| 23 | 23 | | members have consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to their communities by7 |
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| 24 | 24 | | providing timely and accurate local news, engaging content, and life-saving information; and8 |
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| 25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, during times of crisis, such as Hurricane Helene, broadcasters have played a9 |
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| 26 | 26 | | crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of Georgia residents by delivering critical10 |
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| 27 | 27 | | updates, emergency alerts, and essential information; and11 |
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| 28 | 28 | | WHEREAS, the commitment of these broadcasters to public service and their unwavering12 |
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| 29 | 29 | | efforts to keep the public informed have significantly contributed to the resilience and13 |
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| 30 | 30 | | preparedness of communities across Georgia; and14 |
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| 31 | 31 | | H. R. 109 |
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| 33 | 33 | | WHEREAS, the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and its members have shown |
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| 35 | 35 | | exemplary professionalism, integrity, and a deep sense of responsibility in their reporting and16 |
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| 36 | 36 | | broadcasting, earning the trust and respect of their audiences; and17 |
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| 37 | 37 | | WHEREAS, the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes the invaluable contributions18 |
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| 38 | 38 | | of the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and its television and radio station members to19 |
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| 39 | 39 | | the State of Georgia and its residents.20 |
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| 40 | 40 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that21 |
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| 41 | 41 | | the members of this body commend the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and their22 |
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| 42 | 42 | | television and radio station members for their outstanding service, dedication, and23 |
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| 43 | 43 | | commitment to their communities, especially during times of crisis like Hurricane Helene.24 |
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| 44 | 44 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized25 |
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| 45 | 45 | | and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the26 |
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| 46 | 46 | | Georgia Association of Broadcasters.27 |
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| 47 | 47 | | H. R. 109 |
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