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GA SR853
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Elena Parent
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends the State YMCA of Georgia's Youth Assembly, a model state legislature program established in 1946 where high school students serve as legislators, justices, attorneys, and lobbyists in the Georgia State Capitol
- The Youth Assembly was celebrating its 72nd anniversary, while the State YMCA of Georgia marked more than 87 years of operation
- Participants may run for offices including Youth Governor, Lt. Governor, and Speaker of the House, and can explore media's role in government by producing a daily newspaper
- Names the student officers of the 71st Youth Assembly, including Youth Governor Jackson Mitchell, Lt. Governor Chris Taylor, and Speaker of the House Isaac Ortiz, among others
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the State YMCA of Georgia
Legislative Description
State YMCA of Georgia and Center for Civic Engagement "Y" Club Programs; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/1/2016
Full Bill Text
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