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GA HR1547

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Frazier

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives honors the life and memory of Ahmaud Marquez Arbery, who was killed on February 23, 2020, at the age of 25 while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia
  • Recognizes Arbery was born on May 8, 1994, to Wanda Cooper Jones and Marcus Arbery, Sr., graduated from Brunswick High School, and attended South Georgia Technical College in Americus, Georgia
  • States that Arbery, a Black man, lost his life "very senselessly because of the color of his skin"
  • Expresses the deepest and most sincere regret of the House members at his passing and acknowledges the impact of his tragic loss on countless Georgians and Americans
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to the Arbery family

Legislative Description

Arbery, Mr. Ahmaud Marquez; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

6/16/2020

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