1 | 1 | | 25 LC 112 3174 |
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2 | 2 | | House Resolution 432 |
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3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Parsons of the 44 |
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5 | 5 | | , Barton of the 5 |
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7 | 7 | | , Carson of the 46 |
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9 | 9 | | , Hagan of the |
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12 | 12 | | , O’Steen of the 169 |
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14 | 14 | | , and others |
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15 | 15 | | A RESOLUTION |
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16 | 16 | | Commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 14, 2025, as Georgia Lineworker |
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18 | 18 | | Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.2 |
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19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, the profession of a lineworker is steeped in personal, family, and professional3 |
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20 | 20 | | tradition; and4 |
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21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, lineworkers are often first responders during storms and other catastrophic5 |
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22 | 22 | | events, working to make the scene safe for other public safety heroes; and6 |
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23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, lineworkers work with thousands of volts of electricity high atop power lines,7 |
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24 | 24 | | 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to keep electricity flowing; and8 |
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25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, lineworkers must often work under dangerous conditions, far from their9 |
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26 | 26 | | families, to construct and maintain the energy infrastructure of this state; and10 |
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27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, lineworkers put their lives on the line every day with little recognition from the11 |
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28 | 28 | | community regarding the danger of their work; and12 |
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29 | 29 | | H. R. 432 |
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31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, it is most fitting and proper that the lineworkers of Georgia be recognized for |
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33 | 33 | | their effective and dedicated service to the people of the State of Georgia.14 |
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34 | 34 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that15 |
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35 | 35 | | the members of this body commend Georgia's lineworkers for their efforts in keeping the16 |
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36 | 36 | | power on and protecting public safety and recognize April 14, 2025, as Georgia Lineworker17 |
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37 | 37 | | Appreciation Day at the state capitol.18 |
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38 | 38 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized19 |
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39 | 39 | | and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the20 |
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40 | 40 | | public and the press.21 |
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41 | 41 | | H. R. 432 |
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