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GA SR819
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/27/2016
Primary Sponsor
Renee Unterman
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys' (GABWA) 35th anniversary and designates January 28, 2016, as the annual Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Day at the state capitol
- GABWA was founded in 1981 to focus on women and children's issues, increase Black female representation in the judiciary and public offices, and take proactive stances on political issues
- The organization represents approximately 700 women and men across Georgia and supported 2015 legislation to combat sexual exploitation and trafficking of children
- GABWA created the Judicial and Public Office Academy to prepare members for judicial and public office positions and produces the award-winning television show "Legally Speaking" on legal topics
- The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to GABWA
Legislative Description
Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Day; recognize January 28
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
1/27/2016
Full Bill Text
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