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GA HR1154

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sam Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 21, 2020, as Alpha Gamma Rho Day at the Georgia state capitol, commending the fraternity's dedication to leadership, agriculture, and brotherhood
  • Alpha Gamma Rho was founded nationally on April 4, 1908, by two local fraternities from Ohio State University and the University of Illinois, and currently has 72 active chapters, over 3,100 undergraduate members, and 75,000 total initiates
  • Georgia has two chapters: Alpha Eta at the University of Georgia (founded February 14, 1927, with 1,510 initiates) and Gamma Delta at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (founded December 10, 2011)
  • The fraternity's mission focuses on developing men pursuing careers in agriculture by encouraging individual endeavor, resourcefulness, and better mental, social, moral, and physical qualities
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the Alpha Eta and Gamma Delta chapters

Legislative Description

Alpha Gamma Rho Day at the state capitol; February 21, 2020; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/18/2020

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