Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR735

Introduced
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/7/24  
Introduced
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/7/24  

Caption

Collins, Tammie; recognize

Impact

Collins' work has transcended her professional duties with the United Way, showcasing a strong commitment to community initiatives, such as post-disaster relief and interventions during eviction crises. Her role exemplifies the importance of community-driven efforts and emphasizes the long-term sustainability required to address systemic issues affecting vulnerable populations. The resolution serves not only to honor Collins but also to promote awareness of the essential services provided to communities in need.

Summary

Senate Resolution 735 recognizes and commends Tammie Collins for her significant contributions to the United Way and her impact on communities across Georgia. The resolution highlights Collins' nearly four decades of dedication to the organization, particularly her leadership in various local initiatives aimed at improving the lives of low to moderate-income families. One of her notable achievements includes establishing the Education Department within the United Way of Central Georgia, which focuses on early childhood education and support services.

Contention

While the resolution is a celebratory acknowledgment of Collins' achievements, it underscores broader themes around community service and the recognition of individuals who contribute selflessly to their communities. These themes can invoke discussions on the importance of supporting community leaders and the infrastructure necessary for such initiatives to thrive. By publicizing Collins' accomplishments, the resolution also advocates for continued engagement and focus on community welfare, which is vital for the progress of various socio-economic challenges faced by residents in Georgia.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR279

Howard, Anita Reynolds; recognize

GA SR334

Collins, Pamela; congratulate

GA SR833

Senator Horacena Tate and the late former Senator Horace Tate; recognize

GA SR817

Senator Horacena Tate; recognize

GA SR775

Senator Valencia Seay; recognize

GA SR769

Senator Gloria Butler; recognize

GA SR783

Thomas, Dawn; recognize

GA SR329

Recognizing Tammie Jo Shults for her heroic actions.

GA SR607

Kittila, Audrey; recognize

GA SR241

Purdue, Starr Hutchings; recognize

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.