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GA HR1556

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1556 recognizes and commends Judge Barbara H. Caldwell for her outstanding public service to the State of Georgia
  • Judge Caldwell was appointed to her judgeship on October 20, 1984, and has served as a mentor through programs including the Douglas County Sheriff's Making a Change Early Youth Program, Youth Against Violence, and the Carrie Steele-Pitts Home
  • She founded Higher Standards Foundation Inc., a nonprofit faith-based organization that collaborates with schools, churches, local prisons, and community services to benefit families, youth, and ex-offenders
  • Awards and honors include the 2009 Distinguished Public Service Award, the 2016 Servant Leadership Award, having February 19 declared Barbara H. Caldwell Day in Douglasville, and being an inaugural honoree of the NAACP 2019 Freedom Ball
  • She is an active member of Mount Zion Baptist Church and founder of the community outreach ministry Women and Men in the Word

Legislative Description

Caldwell, Judge Barbara H.; outstanding public service; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

6/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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