Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1054

Introduced
2/8/24  
Introduced
2/8/24  
Enrolled
2/8/24  

Caption

Franklin, H. Lehman; commend

Impact

Through Franklin's leadership at Franklin Toyota, he has implemented significant renovations to the dealership, which includes the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and energy-efficient lighting. Such advancements not only enhance customer experience but also align the dealership's operations with sustainability goals, making an impact on local environmental efforts and economic development. Moreover, his advocacy for employee development has cultivated a positive workplace culture, contributing to the overall growth and welfare of the community in Statesboro.

Summary

HR1054 is a resolution that recognizes the exemplary contributions of H. Lehman Franklin, the dealer principal at Franklin Toyota in Statesboro, Georgia. The resolution commends Franklin for being nominated as one of five finalists for the prestigious 2024 TIME Dealer of the Year award, which highlights his outstanding work within the automotive industry and his commitment to community service. The award underscores the importance of both professional excellence and philanthropic efforts in the automotive sector.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory, it emphasizes the role of individual contributions in shaping industry standards and community involvement. The recognition of Franklin also serves as a reminder of the critical intertwining of business success and social responsibility, promoting a model that other dealerships may seek to emulate. The celebration of Franklin’s achievements reflects broader discussions about the significance of leadership in business and the benefits of community engagement in fostering local growth.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR630

Bailey, Franklin; commend

GA HR91

Davenport, Lawrence "Franklin"; commend

GA HR739

Brown, First Sergeant (Ret.) Franklin; commend

GA SC501

Commend Philadelphia Automobile Dealer Bill Griffis for his nomination for the 2022 TIME Dealer of the Year Award.

GA HR374

Elbert/Franklin/Hart/Madison County Unit and others; Georgia Forestry Commission 2022 Georgia Unit of the Year; commend

GA HC62

Wiley Franklin Jones; commend for service of.

GA HC44

Stephen Franks; commend Kosciusko, MS automobile dealer upon nomination for the prestigious 2023 Time Dealer of the Year Award.

GA HR277

Studstill, Jay; commend

GA SR202

Commending Rashiem D. Franklin.

GA SCR69

Commends Franklin J. Foil on his retirement from the Navy Reserves.

Similar Bills

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