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GA HR1241

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates and commends Monique Rivarde for receiving the 2024 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 in Georgia
  • Recognizes Rivarde as an educator at Langston Hughes High School and the founder and president of BFAM, Inc. (Bobby Tillman's Family), an organization dedicated to nurturing youth and promoting peace, love, respect, and self-worth
  • Honors Rivarde's advocacy against bullying following the death of her son Bobby Tillman, a teenager who was beaten to death by four teens outside a neighborhood house party, which sparked a nationwide movement
  • The award is named after Representative Nikki T. Randall, who in 1999 became the first African American female elected to the Georgia General Assembly from middle Georgia and served 17 years in the legislature
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Monique Rivarde

Legislative Description

Rivarde, Monique; receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/22/2024

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