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GA SR888

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Albers

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 13, 2014, as Roger Wise, Jr., Day at the Georgia state capitol in recognition of his contributions to the state
  • Roger Wise, Jr., worked at Ross Laboratories (a division of Abbott Laboratories) for more than 30 years as a pharmaceutical sales representative, district manager, and regional manager of government affairs before retiring in 1995
  • Served as an industry-sponsored child advocate and led the effort to create the PeachCare Partnership, which assists children seeking access to health care
  • Following retirement, served on the Fulton County Planning Commission, the Alpharetta Public Safety Foundation Board, the Child Development Association, the American Cancer Society, and the Roswell Rotary
  • Worked as a campus ambassador for the University of Phoenix to reduce tuition and costs for Georgia veterans and service workers and to allow public service training to transfer as college credit

Legislative Description

Roger Wise, Jr. Day; recognize February 13, 2014

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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