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GA HR1090

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Roger Bruce

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution recognizing and commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. (NCBW), launched on October 24, 1981, which consists of 61 chapters in 28 states
  • NCBW has five chapters in Georgia: Stone Mountain-Lithonia, Metropolitan Atlanta, MECCA, Northwest Georgia, and Decatur-DeKalb
  • The organization advocates on behalf of women of color through national and local actions promoting leadership development and gender equity in health, education, and economic empowerment
  • NCBW, led by national president Virginia Harris, is committed to being a united voice for more than 20 million Black women in the United States and encourages officials to address issues such as quality education, healthcare, human trafficking, and child welfare
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to NCBW

Legislative Description

National Coalition of 100 Black Women; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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