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AR HR1028

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Reginald Murdock

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. for its service work and contributions to communities.

  • Designates March 12, 2015, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the Arkansas State Capitol.

  • Recognizes that Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded January 15, 1908, at Howard University as America's first Greek-letter organization for African-American women.

  • Notes the sorority has grown to over 265,000 total college-educated women members with more than 49,000 active members, and operates 20 chapters throughout Arkansas consisting of 8 undergraduate and 12 graduate chapters.

  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to Chelle Luper Wilson, the South Central Regional Director of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Legislative Description

To Commend Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., For Its Service Work And Contributions To Its Communities; And To Designate March 12, 2015, As Alpha Kappa Alpha Day At The Arkansas State Capitol.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs2/27/2015

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