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GA HR1443

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mike Cheokas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 2, 2016, as Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) Day at the state capitol, sponsored by Representative Cheokas of the 138th district
  • GSW, located in Americus, Georgia, has provided higher education for 110 years, offering more than 40 bachelor's degree programs and master's degrees in fields including English, business, education, computer science, and nursing
  • Notable alumni include former President Jimmy Carter, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, Judge Griffin Bell, and Brigadier General Thomas Carden of the Georgia Army National Guard
  • GSW is ranked the number one most affordable small college in Georgia and has an annual economic impact of nearly $80 million
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to Georgia Southwestern State University

Legislative Description

Georgia Southwestern State University Day at the capitol; March 2, 2016; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/19/2016

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