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GA SR839

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Lester Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 20, 2014, as Alpha Phi Alpha Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Commends Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and its Georgia District Chapters for outstanding contributions to the nation and the State of Georgia
  • Recognizes the fraternity's founding on December 4, 1906, at Cornell University by seven founders known as the "Seven Jewels," built on principles of scholarship, fellowship, good character, and uplifting humanity
  • Highlights the fraternity's community programs including "Go-to-High-School, Go-to-College," voter engagement, Project Alpha, Head Start Fatherhood Initiative, Leadership Academies, mentoring, affordable housing, and scholarships
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the Georgia District Director and the Chairperson of the Political Action Committee of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Legislative Description

Alpha Phi Alpha Day; recognize February 20

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/4/2014

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