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GA HR1028

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/31/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jasmine Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 2020 as Celebrate Diversity Month in Georgia, promoting open-mindedness and celebrating differences in public schools across the state
  • Notes that one in ten Georgia residents is an immigrant, and nearly 8 percent of residents are native-born citizens with at least one immigrant parent
  • Highlights that immigrant-led households paid $4.7 billion in federal taxes and $2.2 billion in state and local taxes in 2014
  • Foreign-born Georgians own an estimated 31 percent of the state's main street businesses while representing about 10 percent of the population
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies of the resolution available for distribution to the public and press

Legislative Description

Celebrate Diversity Month; April 2020; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

1/31/2020

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