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Introduced
02/18/2025
02/18/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
02/19/2025
02/19/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/19/2025
02/19/2025
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A RESOLUTION honoring the Georgia Vision Alliance for its exemplary contributions to the blind and visually impaired community in Georgia; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This resolution honors the Georgia Vision Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for the blind and visually impaired community in Georgia. The resolution highlights the organization's significant contributions, including providing resources, education, and advocacy for policies that promote accessibility and independence for individuals with visual impairments. It specifically recognizes the leadership of chairman Alice Ritchheart and co-chairmen Stephanie Scott and McArthur Jarrett, who have been instrumental in championing the establishment of a Commission for the Blind in Georgia. The resolution commends the Georgia Vision Alliance for its efforts to inspire communities, legislators, and organizations to prioritize the needs of blind and visually impaired individuals, and for embodying compassion, resilience, and service. The Senate formally honors and commends the organization for its outstanding service and leadership, and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide an official copy of the resolution to the Georgia Vision Alliance.
Sponsors (10)
Tonya Anderson (D)*,
Gail Davenport (D)*,
Ed Harbison (D)*,
Sally Harrell (D)*,
Kim Jackson (D)*,
Donzella James (D)*,
Emanuel Jones (D)*,
Elena Parent (D)*,
Doc Rhett (D)*,
Kenya Wicks (D)*,
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted (on 02/19/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70445 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/232748 |
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