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GA HR1381

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Karen Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates and commends Freda Hammonds for receiving the 2020 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award, given annually during Women's History Month by the Georgia Legislative Women's Caucus to outstanding women in Georgia
  • The award honors Representative Nikki T. Randall, who in 1999 became the first African American female elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia and served 17 years as a legislator
  • Freda Hammonds holds an undergraduate degree from Mercer University, a Master of Science in mental health counseling from Capella University, and was pursuing her doctorate at Capella University
  • Hammonds serves as chairperson of the NAACP's ACT-SO program, vice chairperson of the Region 3 Advisory Council with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and on the DeKalb County CASA Board
  • Hammonds works as a behavioral health specialist with the Department of Community Supervision, counseling and educating former offenders transitioning back into communities

Legislative Description

Hammonds, Freda; receiving the 2020 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/3/2020

Full Bill Text

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