Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR496 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/05/2025

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House Resolution 496
By: Representatives Adeyina of the 110
th
, Beckles of the 96
th
, Berry of the 56
th
, Bell of the
75
th
, and Cannon of the 58
th
 
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Dr. Contessa Metcalfe; and for other purposes.
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WHEREAS, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe is a triple board certified physician, veteran, and star of2
serval movies and television shows, including Married to Medicine; and3
WHEREAS, after graduating from St. Louis School of Medicine, she served as a guardian4
of this nation's freedom and liberty with the United States Navy, valiantly and courageously5
protecting her fellow Americans and traveling the world as a flight surgeon; and6
WHEREAS, Dr. Metcalfe owns HauteDoc, a lifestyle brand and a supplier of high quality7
vitamins and supplements, as well as Chastain Integrative Medicine, located in the8
prestigious Buckhead region of Atlanta, where she specializes in medical aesthetics as well9
as preventive, occupational, and addiction medicine; and10
WHEREAS, in addition to being a successful entrepreneur, Dr. Metcalfe selflessly serves as11
the Georgia Chair of the American Diabetes Association and advocates for criminal justice12
reform and health equity, especially in marginalized communities and for veterans; and13
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WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
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integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and15
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this16
remarkable and distinguished medical professional be appropriately recognized.17
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that18
the members of this body recognize and commend Dr. Contessa Metcalfe for her efficient,19
effective, unselfish, and dedicated commitment to the health and well being of citizens of20
Georgia and extend the most sincere best wishes for her continued success.21
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized22
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Dr.23
Contessa Metcalfe.24
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