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GA HR848

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Karen Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 28, 2022, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. was founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University as the first sorority established by and for African American college women
  • The sorority has expanded to more than 1,026 chapters worldwide, with approximately 50 chapters in Georgia on college and university campuses
  • The capitol day event is an international program designed for sorority members to meet with legislators and discuss issues related to strengthening families and communities, under the theme "AKAs L.E.A.D: Get Out the Vote!"
  • Sponsored by Representatives Bennett (94th), Kendrick (93rd), and Hugley (136th), and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to designated sorority and legislative leaders

Legislative Description

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Day at the state capitol; 02/28/22; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/24/2022

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