Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1696

Introduced
3/28/24  
Introduced
3/28/24  
Enrolled
3/28/24  

Caption

Help for Healthcare Professionals Day; April 6, 2024; recognize

Impact

This resolution does not change or create state laws but serves to honor and promote awareness of the contributions made by healthcare professionals. It highlights the importance of economic stability within the healthcare sector and its impact on the broader community. The recognition aligns with the state's objective of ensuring that healthcare professionals are adequately prepared to meet changing societal needs, indicating a shared commitment between the government and healthcare providers to enhance workforce development.

Summary

House Resolution 1696 recognizes April 6, 2024, as Help for Healthcare Professionals Day in the State of Georgia. The resolution acknowledges the crucial role that healthcare professionals play in maintaining the health and well-being of citizens. It emphasizes the efforts of the 'Help for Healthcare Professionals' organization, which is dedicated to supporting the healthcare workforce through initiatives focused on crisis relief, education, advocacy programs, and scholarship opportunities for both aspiring and practicing healthcare workers.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely ceremonial and likely lacks significant opposition, it implicitly addresses broader issues of workforce sustainability and health equity. By focusing on underserved populations and advocating for inclusivity in healthcare education and careers, it raises awareness of prevailing disparities that impact health outcomes. However, the resolution may ignite discussions on how effectively the state's policies are promoting these goals and whether more concrete actions are necessary to truly support the healthcare workforce.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR454

Help for Healthcare Professionals Inc.; HHCP Day at the state capitol; February 24, 2025; recognize

GA HR288

No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; April 30, 2025; recognize

GA HR1561

Henry Louis Aaron Day; April 8, 2024; recognize

GA HR764

Recognizing April 16, 2021, as National Healthcare Decisions Day.

GA HR949

Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2024; recognize

GA SR105

No-Kill Awareness Day; recognize April 30, 2025

GA HR379

Emergency medical services professionals of Georgia; commend; Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day at the state capitol; March 2, 2023; recognize

GA HR1004

Physical Therapy Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2024; recognize

GA HR677

DJ Day; April 22, 2025; recognize

GA HR1122

Georgia's lineworkers; Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 8, 2024; recognize

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