Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR371

Introduced
3/1/23  
Introduced
3/1/23  
Enrolled
3/1/23  

Caption

Brinson, Reverend Dr. Albert Paul; commend

Impact

While House Resolution 371 is primarily a commendatory act and does not introduce changes to state laws or regulations, it symbolically reinforces the importance of community leaders who contribute positively to society. The resolution recognizes Reverend Brinson's efforts which align with broader initiatives in civil rights and community service. This acknowledgment serves to inspire further local engagement and could encourage similar recognitions of service-oriented individuals within the community.

Summary

House Resolution 371 serves as a formal commendation recognizing Reverend Dr. Albert Paul Brinson for his significant contributions to society through his dedication to teaching the Gospel and addressing various needs within the community. This resolution emphasizes Reverend Brinson's longstanding commitment to ministry, which has impacted many people spiritually, psychologically, and intellectually. His ordination by notable figures such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. highlights his influential role in both the church and the wider civil rights movement.

Contention

Given the nature of this resolution, it is unlikely to face significant contention since it is a recognition rather than a regulatory mandate. However, discussions surrounding the recognition of public figures and their contributions can sometimes spark debates about how different segments of society are represented and honored. In this case, the focus is on celebrating Reverend Brinson’s humanitarian efforts, symbolizing unity and acknowledgment in a diverse community.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR171

Curry, Reverend Dr. Augustus T.; commend

GA HR318

Smith, Reverend Dr. William J., Jr.; commend

GA SR136

Commending the Reverend Kelvin F. Jones.

GA HR613

Taylor, Reverend Dr. Clayton Eugene, Sr.; commend

GA HR1128

Bryant, Reverend Dr. Jamal-Harrison; commend

GA HR688

Commending the Reverend Dr. Melvin Marriner.

GA HR721

Booker, Reverend Anthony Maurice; commend

GA HR708

Williams, Reverend Dr. Thomas E.; retirement; recognize

GA HR127

Durley, Reverend Dr. Gerald L.; recipient of the John Lewis & C.T. Vivian Legacy Award; commend

GA SR259

Simmons, Reverend Vandy Carl; recognize

Similar Bills

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