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GA SR779

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ed Harbison

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate Resolution 779, sponsored by Senator Harbison of the 15th district, recognizes and commends LaVeda Bennett for her 20 years of service in the United States Marine Corps, from which she retired on January 31, 1998
  • Bennett was a member of the first platoon of women to serve as small arms repair technicians and also served as administration chief and CID
  • Her awards and honors include an International Trailblazer Award (2016), the City of Stonecrest's Veteran of the Year Award (2019), and multiple VA Hospital awards
  • The resolution commends her volunteer service both overseas and domestically and extends best wishes for continued health and happiness
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to LaVeda Bennett

Legislative Description

Bennett, LaVeda; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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