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GA HR1572

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Lynn Heffner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Dr. Sharron J. Brown, a survivor of sexual assault and human trafficking who became an advocate for equality, empowerment, and justice, and designates March 1 as Dr. Sharron Brown Day to coincide with the beginning of Women's History Month

  • Dr. Brown is a life coach, founder of Treasure Box Inspirational, and serves as a State of Georgia Goodwill Ambassador, the 2021 Ambassador for the Winnie Mandela Cup in South Africa, and the 2020 World Youth Summit Country Director for Rwanda

  • Honors her humanitarian work, for which she received a Proclamation from President Barack Obama, a Trailblazer Public Service Medallion Award, a Courage Award from the National Council of Negro Women, and a 2016 Unsung Heroine Award

  • Dr. Brown conducts workshops, conferences, and community outreach to motivate women, teens, and college students and to raise awareness about human trafficking and sexually transmitted diseases

  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Dr. Sharron J. Brown

Legislative Description

Brown, Dr. Sharron J.; Women's History Month; March 2024; Dr. Sharron Brown Day; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/21/2024

Full Bill Text

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