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GA HR857

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates and commends Teresa Smith for receiving the 2022 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award, given annually during Women's History Month by the Georgia Legislative Women's Caucus to outstanding women exemplifying leadership
  • Teresa Smith served 16 years as executive director of S.H.A.R.E House, a domestic violence intervention center, growing staff from 11 to 32 employees during her tenure
  • Developed and implemented one of the first substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant women and women with children and helped establish the first residential program targeting that population in Georgia
  • The award honors Representative Nikki T. Randall, who in 1999 became the first African American woman elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia and served 17 years as a legislator
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Teresa Smith

Legislative Description

Smith, Teresa; receiving the 2022 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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