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GA HR1323

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/23/2018

Primary Sponsor

Patty Stinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1323 recognizes and commends Reverend Veronica Lewis, a Columbus native, for her contributions to the citizens of Georgia through ministry and community service
  • Reverend Lewis is the first female pastor assigned to Saint Phillip African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, where she established numerous outreach programs including a food bank
  • She has also served as pastor at Wesley Chapel AME Church in Iron City, Saint Peter AME Church in Leary, and Bethel AME Church in Shellman, Georgia
  • In her secular career as a social service technician, she has received three Employee of the Year awards and was honored with a Proclamation from the City of Columbus in February 2017 for outstanding community service
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Reverend Lewis

Legislative Description

Lewis, Reverend Veronica; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/23/2018

Full Bill Text

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