Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR189

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

Caption

Abrahams, Ethel; commend

Impact

The passage of HR189 signifies a broader legislative commitment to recognizing individuals who make meaningful contributions to society. While the bill primarily functions as a commendation, it reflects the validating influence of individual action in community development. By formally highlighting Ethel Abrahams' work, the bill serves to reinforce the conversations around community involvement, local leadership, and civic responsibility.

Summary

HR189 is a legislative bill designed to commend and recognize the contributions of Ethel Abrahams. This bill articulates appreciation for her efforts and significance within the community. The legislative discussions concerning HR189 were marked by positive recognition and support for Ethel Abrahams, highlighting her impact on local initiatives and the lives of citizens. The bill intends to formally acknowledge her accomplishments in a public forum, serving both as an honor for her and an inspiration for others.

Contention

While HR189 appears to be largely uncontroversial, it does invite a discussion about the role of legislative commendations in public policy. Some may argue that the focus on individual recognition could detract from addressing systemic issues that require legislative attention. Nevertheless, the overarching sentiment surrounding HR189 remains overwhelmingly supportive, with little reported contention presented during discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR723

Goldwire, Mother Thelma Roper; commend

GA HR619

Cook, Jennie; commend

GA HR827

Walton, Helen Rouse; commend

GA HR14

Smith-Dixon, Ms. Lois; commend

GA HR263

King, Dr. Bernice A.; commend

GA HR1119

Baker, Henry C., Sr.; Ethel Virginia Almeda Ogden Baker; condolences

GA HR1156

Baker, Henry C., Sr.; Ethel Virginia Almeda Ogden Baker; condolences

GA HR617

Commending Ethel L. Grandy.

GA HR91

Davenport, Lawrence "Franklin"; commend

GA SR14

Smith-Dixon, Ms. Lois; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.