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GA SR861

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Nikema Williams

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate congratulates and commends Sonya Halpern for receiving the Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award in recognition of her contributions to arts and education
  • Halpern was appointed by President Barack Obama to the President's Advisory Committee on the Arts (PACA) and became the first African American and first Georgian to serve as its chair
  • Halpern has served on boards for Public Broadcasting Atlanta, The Children's School, SouthArts, the DeVos Institute of Arts Management at the University of Maryland, the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, and the National Black Arts Festival
  • Recognized as one of the Top 100 Black Women of Influence by the Atlanta Business League and received the Women Who Pay it 4Ward award from BMW USA and the Sandra Anderson Bacchus Legacy Award
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Sonya Halpern

Legislative Description

Halpern, Sonya; congratulate

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/3/2020

Full Bill Text

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