Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR773

Introduced
1/10/24  
Introduced
1/10/24  
Enrolled
1/10/24  

Caption

Basset, Jack; condolences

Impact

The resolution recognizes the legacy of Jack Basset, celebrating his integrity, intelligence, and commitment to public service. The bill highlights the positive influence he had on his family, friends, and the broader community. Through each of the commendable attributes described in the resolution, it reinforces the notion of community leadership and the vital role individuals can play in local governance.

Summary

House Resolution 773 serves as a tribute to the life and memory of Jack Basset, a prominent citizen from Columbus, Georgia. The resolution acknowledges Basset's significant contributions to his community and the state, particularly the role he played in local governance and civic engagement during the 1960s and 1970s. His involvement with the Columbus Jaycees was crucial in shaping the political landscape of the area, including his participation in the historic merging of Muscogee County and Columbus governments.

Contention

As a resolution honoring an individual's contributions, HR773 does not appear to have significant points of contention typically found in legislative bills addressing policy or law changes. However, it emphasizes the importance of acknowledging local leaders and the impact of community engagement on governance and social evolution. The discussions surrounding such resolutions usually revolve around their cultural significance rather than political dissent.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR920

Jackson, Cameron; condolences

GA HR1091

Jackson, Cameron; condolences

GA HR1601

Jackson, Ira, Sr.; condolences

GA HR1311

Plemons, Jack M. "Bob"; condolences

GA HR771

Theus, Peggy Usher; condolences

GA HR772

Venable, John Michael; condolences

GA HR874

Jacobs, Dr. Tom; condolences

GA HR980

Smith, Richard; condolences

GA HR1596

Moreland, Thomas D.; condolences

GA HR819

Davis, Jacob Lloye, Jr.; condolences

Similar Bills

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