Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR903

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

Caption

Wheeler, Martha; commend

Impact

The resolution aims to celebrate not just Martha Wheeler’s personal milestone, but also the values of service, dedication, and community spirit she embodies. By formally recognizing her contributions, the resolution encourages similar acts of service within the community and highlights the importance of respecting and honoring individuals who have significantly contributed to societal progress.

Summary

House Resolution 903 honors and congratulates Martha Wheeler on the occasion of her 90th birthday. The resolution recognizes her long-standing contributions to her community, particularly in her role as an advisor and key employee for Joe McCutchen for over 56 years. It emphasizes her respected status within Gilmer County and her reputation for integrity, intelligence, and kindness. Martha Wheeler's life and service have inspired many, and this resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her impact on the lives of those around her.

Contention

While House Resolution 903 focuses on commendation and goodwill without apparent controversy, it does illustrate discussions surrounding community contributions and recognition. In a broader legislative context, such resolutions can sometimes generate debates over the focus and funding of recognition programs, but this specific resolution appears to have garnered unanimous support and goodwill, with no points of contention noted in the text.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR37

Haythorn, Martha; commend

GA HR1349

Shedd, Edith; commend

GA HR1002

Harris, Frederic Alan "Fred"; commend

GA HR827

Walton, Helen Rouse; commend

GA HR619

Cook, Jennie; commend

GA HR222

Stewart, Josie; commend

GA HR263

King, Dr. Bernice A.; commend

GA HR189

Abrahams, Ethel; commend

GA HR14

Smith-Dixon, Ms. Lois; commend

GA SR543

Beatles, Mother Willie Bell; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.