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GA SR849
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/5/2014
Primary Sponsor
Bill Cowsert
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AI Summary
- Congratulates the University of Georgia Extension on the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, signed in 2014, which established the Cooperative Extension Service as a national network of educators operating through land-grant universities
- The Smith-Lever Act was authored by U.S. Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia and U.S. Representative A. F. Lever of South Carolina to expand vocational, agricultural, and home demonstration programs in rural America
- Recognizes the University of Georgia Extension for providing services to farms, families, youth, and communities across the state, including organizing 4-H clubs and supporting economic, community, and youth development
- Expresses the Georgia Senate's gratitude to Extension for leadership and innovation through research, education, and community resource development
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the University of Georgia Extension
Legislative Description
University of Georgia Extension; signing of the Smith-Lever Act; 100 anniversary; congratulate
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/5/2014
Full Bill Text
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