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GA HR1115

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Buckner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 25, 2020, as Girl Scout Day at the Georgia state capitol and commends Girl Scouts as a national leader in developing girls of courage, confidence, and character
  • Honors the legacy of native Savannahian Juliette Gordon Low, who founded the Girl Scout movement with the first gathering of 18 girls in Savannah on March 12, 1912
  • Recognizes approximately 75,000 Girl Scout members currently active in Georgia, served by the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia and Greater Atlanta Councils
  • Notes that nationally, more than 59 million American women are Girl Scout alumnae and 2.6 million girls and adult volunteers are active members, with a presence in more than 90 countries
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the CEOs of the Girl Scouts of the Historic Georgia Council and the Greater Atlanta Council

Legislative Description

Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; February 25, 2020; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/18/2020

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