Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR905

Introduced
1/26/24  
Introduced
1/26/24  
Enrolled
1/26/24  

Caption

Fapohunda, Dr. Tope; commend

Impact

The resolution recognizes not just Dr. Fapohunda's professional achievements but also her humanitarian efforts, particularly her swift actions in July 2022 to save the lives of a fellow representative and her unborn child. This commendation plays a vital role in acknowledging the importance of medical professionals who go above and beyond in their efforts to provide care and support to vulnerable communities. By commemorating individuals like Dr. Fapohunda, HR905 serves as an encouragement to others in the field to continue their valuable work in healthcare.

Summary

House Resolution 905 (HR905) is a commendation aimed at honoring Dr. Tope Fapohunda for her exceptional contributions to women's and infants' health in Georgia. As the CEO and co-founder of Every2 Woman's Ob-gyn LLC, Dr. Fapohunda has dedicated over 20 years to her medical career, serving on various committees and providing essential services to women during critical times in their lives. The resolution highlights her commitment to healthcare and her continued efforts to assist the underserved populations in the community. It emphasizes the impactful role she has played in advocating for women's health and offering emotional support to patients.

Contention

While HR905 is primarily a commendation and therefore lacks the contentious debates typical of legislative bills, it nonetheless illustrates broader themes in the healthcare sector regarding recognition and support for professionals dedicated to women's health. The resolution underscores the necessity of acknowledging not just medical achievements but also the compassion and dedication of healthcare providers. By honoring such individuals publicly, the bill seeks to inspire professionals in the healthcare community to continue their vital contributions to society.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR906

Sea, Dr. Tamika; Shannon Mayfield; commend

GA HR1430

Phillips-Reed, Dr. Rogsbert; commend

GA HR544

Greaves, Dr. Paula; commend

GA HR292

Blanco, Dr. Whitney N.; commend

GA HR1185

Mohair, Dr. Jacqueline; commend

GA HR904

Several nurses at Piedmont Henry Hospital; commend

GA HR963

Williams-Roberts, Dr. Darlene; commend

GA HR143

Morgan, Dr. Jayne; commend

GA HR53

Keith, Dr. Lois; commend

GA HR345

Keith, Dr. Lois; commend

Similar Bills

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