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GA HR1318

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

William Werkheiser

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 10, 2016, as New Americans Day at the Georgia State Capitol, coinciding with a visit by over 200 new Americans and community supporters for a day of education
  • Marks the second annual U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony held in the State Capitol Rotunda to welcome new citizens to Georgia
  • Notes that one in ten Georgians is foreign-born and that new Americans contribute nearly $1.8 billion per year to state and local taxes
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press

Legislative Description

New Americans Day at the capitol; February 10, 2016; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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