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GA HR1831

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/26/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Ashe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1831 commends Mr. Tony Torrence, a resident of the English Avenue community in Atlanta, Georgia, for his significant contributions to his community and the state.
  • Mr. Torrence served as the grassroots organizer for the State of Georgia's Voter Registration Campaign and has worked extensively as a community organizer to empower residents with information and a voice.
  • He holds multiple leadership roles, including cochair of the NPU-L Public Safety Committee, chair of the English Avenue Community Improvement Association, Inc., and the City of Atlanta's top neighborhood deputy under the Bureau of Code Enforcement.
  • The late civil rights leader Reverend James Orange recognized Mr. Torrence's contributions by referring to him as "Leader."
  • Sponsored by Representatives Morgan of the 39th, Taylor of the 55th, and Ashe of the 56th, the resolution directs the Clerk of the House to transmit a copy to Mr. Torrence.

Legislative Description

Torrence, Mr. Tony; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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