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GA SR989

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Butler

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Senate Minority Leader Steve Henson for his outstanding public service upon his retirement from the Georgia State Senate, representing DeKalb County
  • Senator Henson first served in the Georgia Senate from 1990 to 1998, then was re-elected in 2003, providing leadership to the Senate Democratic Caucus for four decades on issues including health care, education, and the economy
  • Served as a floor leader for Governor Zell Miller, helping pass key legislation including the HOPE Scholarship, and led efforts on environmental protection, including wetlands protections
  • Served as vice chairman of the Urban Affairs Committee and as a member of six other Senate committees, including Ethics, Health and Human Services, and Rules
  • Upon retirement from the Senate, Senator Henson will continue as regional training director with Labor's Local 515

Legislative Description

Henson, Senator Steve; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

6/19/2020

Full Bill Text

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