Georgia House Bill HR311

Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 2/23/23
• Enrolled: 2/23/23
• Passed: 2/23/23

Caption

National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Day at the state capitol; 02/27/23; recognize

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment by the legislature of the valuable role that the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. plays in advocating for policies that benefit Black women and families. Recognizing such an event at the state capitol can foster a greater awareness of the unique challenges faced by Black women, allowing for better-informed policy discussions and encouraging legislative support for initiatives that aim to address these challenges.

Summary

HR311 is a resolution recognizing a significant day at the state capitol, specifically dedicated to the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. This event is aimed at acknowledging the contributions of Black women in the community and highlighting the importance of representation and advocacy in legislative processes. The resolution seeks to elevate awareness of the Coalition's mission and the impact it has on issues affecting Black women and the broader community.

Contention

Though HR311 is primarily an acknowledgment of a community event, it may still face some contention regarding the significance attached to the recognition of specific groups within the legislative framework. Some lawmakers may argue about the need for prioritizing certain advocacy groups over others, while supporters would advocate that such recognitions are essential for promoting equity and inclusion within state governance.