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GA HR1765

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tom McCall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Talmadge "Tas" Smith, Sr., for his November 2017 appointment by the Trump Administration as state executive director of the Georgia USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA)
  • Smith grew up in Butler, Georgia, and holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Valdosta State University, an MBA from Tiffin University, and is a 2009 graduate of the Georgia AgriLeaders Institute
  • Smith began his agricultural career at the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation in 2005 as a legislative specialist, advancing to National Affairs Coordinator in 2012 and Assistant Director of the Public Policy Department in 2017
  • As state executive director, Smith is responsible for overseeing FSA programs, implementing USDA policies, and working to improve the economy and quality of life in rural Georgia
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Talmadge "Tas" Smith, Sr.

Legislative Description

Smith, Talmadge "Tas", Sr.; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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