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GA HR1152

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Arch D. Smith II upon his retirement after a 37-year career with Georgia's Cooperative Extension Service, including 11 years as state 4-H leader and director of Georgia 4-H
  • Smith was named the eighth state 4-H leader in the 110-year history of the University of Georgia's 4-H Program in 2011, overseeing a program serving more than 171,000 young people with over 100 full-time and nearly 225 part-time employees
  • Directed more than $50 million in major improvements, expansions, and additions at Georgia's five 4-H centers, which serve more than 105,000 individuals annually
  • As executive director of the Georgia 4-H Foundation, helped direct "The Pledged for Life Campaign" that raised more than $4 million; by 2007, the Foundation had the largest operating budget of any 4-H foundation in the United States
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Arch D. Smith II

Legislative Description

Smith, Arch D., II; tenure as state 4-H leader and 37 year career with Georgia's Cooperative Extension Service; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/29/2022

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