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GA HR1276

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Dr. Romona Jackson Jones for her outstanding public service to the State of Georgia
  • Dr. Jones became the first African American woman elected Chairman of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners in 2016
  • Under her administration, Douglas County achieved a balanced budget, a 14 percent general reserve fund, and a strong credit rating of AA/Aa2 through an intensive budget process requiring tighter appropriation justification
  • Dr. Jones served in the U.S. military and worked for more than 30 years as a health care professional, including time at Children's Hospital
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Dr. Jones

Legislative Description

Jones, Dr. Romona Jackson; outstanding public service; honor

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/21/2018

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