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GA HR1806

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Keisha Waites

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1806, introduced by Representative Waites of the 60th District, honors the life and memory of Ms. Marie Cowser, who passed away on June 14, 2009.
  • Ms. Cowser was a community advocate for underserved citizens in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward and worked for the Historic District Development Corporation, a nonprofit overseeing preservation and revitalization of the Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic District.
  • As Director of Community Programs, she organized neighborhood cleanups, assisted first-time home buyers, and worked to ensure proper use of revitalization funds in inner-city neighborhoods.
  • She served as vice chairwoman of the Atlanta Empowerment Board and chairwoman of the Community Empowerment Advisory Board.
  • The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy to Ms. Cowser's family.

Legislative Description

Cowser, Ms. Marie; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/12/2012

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