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GA SR759
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/11/2024
Primary Sponsor
Freddie Sims
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AI Summary
- Congratulates and commends Dr. Jean Rawlings Sumner for receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award, presented annually during Women's History Month by the Georgia Legislative Women's Caucus
- Dr. Sumner serves as dean of Mercer University School of Medicine, a position she has held since 2016, after practicing medicine in rural Washington and Johnson counties
- Dr. Sumner has held leadership roles including hospital chief of staff, nursing home medical director, and governor-appointed president and medical director of the Georgia Composite Medical Board
- Dr. Sumner is the first Georgian to receive the Ralph O. Claypoole Sr. Memorial Award from the American College of Physicians and is a Fellow of that organization
- The award is named for 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 as a legislator
Legislative Description
Sumner, Dr. Jean Rawlings; congratulate
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/11/2024
Full Bill Text
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