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GA HR1203

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Barry Fleming

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 11-17, 2018, as Georgia Court Reporting and Captioning Week at the state capitol
  • Recognizes the historical role of court reporters and captioners as modern-day scribes who translate the spoken word into text and preserve the official record
  • Highlights court reporters' presence in the Georgia General Assembly and courtrooms across the country
  • Acknowledges the role of court reporters and captioners in providing closed captioning for deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans in television, sporting, community, and educational settings
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute a copy of the resolution to the Georgia Shorthand Reporters Association

Legislative Description

Georgia Court Reporting and Captioning Week at the capitol; February 11-17, 2018; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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