Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR195

Introduced
2/14/23  
Introduced
2/14/23  
Enrolled
2/14/23  

Caption

Willis, Liam; commend

Impact

If passed, HR195 would reinforce the practice of acknowledging and celebrating the contributions of individuals within communities. This could lead to increased visibility for local service efforts, potentially motivating more residents to engage in helping their communities. The bill could be seen as a step towards fostering a culture of goodwill and active participation, where public acknowledgment serves as a catalyst for civic engagement.

Summary

HR195 is a bill focused on commending community service efforts and recognizing local leaders for their significant contributions. The bill emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the partnerships formed between local governments and community organizations. By commending individuals for their tireless efforts, HR195 aims to inspire further participation in local initiatives and enhance community ties.

Contention

While generally uncontroversial, the debate surrounding HR195 may center around the parameters of who is recognized and how such commendations are implemented. Some may argue that the criteria for recognition should ensure inclusivity, considering diverse types of contributions across different sectors. Others may raise concerns about the resources allocated towards this commendation process, questioning whether it distracts from more critical community issues that require attention and funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR909

Leftwich, William; commend

GA HR101

Sargent, Kolton Teis; commend

GA HR14

Butler, Thomas Elliot; commend

GA HR761

Chapman, Fieldon Marcus; commend

GA HR478

Hearn, William Aaron, Christopher Rong-Guang Chen, and Cooper Jacob Davis; commend

GA HR103

Dye, Melvin G., III; commend

GA HR38

Penner, Lane Isaac Menno; commend

GA HR23

Farah, Julian; commend

GA HR875

Ghioto, Samuel; commend

GA HR159

Schmidt, Tyler; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.