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This resolution commends the OneGeorgia Authority, a state economic development program established in 2000 that focuses on promoting economic opportunities and job creation in rural Georgia. The resolution highlights the authority's significant achievements, including investing over $778 million in rural communities, leveraging more than $21 billion in private investment, and creating over 65,000 direct jobs through 872 awards. The OneGeorgia Authority is noted for its flexible approach to working directly with local governments and authorities to enhance economic vitality in rural areas, and has contributed to Georgia being recognized as the No. 1 state to conduct business for 11 consecutive years. The resolution formally recognizes the organization's 25-year anniversary in 2025 and celebrates its important role in supporting economic security and community development across rural Georgia. Additionally, the resolution directs the House of Representatives' Clerk to distribute an official copy of the commendation to the OneGeorgia Authority.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69610