HR63: HR63 Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta; 32nd anniversary; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives. It does not change any law. Instead, it recognizes the Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta (CBAA), founded in 1992, for helping Chinese-American entrepreneurs start and grow businesses through meetings, seminars, and information sharing. The resolution notes the group's leadership, including President Frank Zhou and Vice Presidents Jian Ni, Richard Li, and Xiaoheng Wang, and credits the organization with promoting Chinese culture in the Atlanta area. The House resolves to congratulate the CBAA on its 32nd anniversary and wish it continued success, and directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to the organization.

• Formally congratulates the Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta on its 32nd anniversary.
• States the House's recognition of the organization's work supporting Chinese-American business owners since its 1992 founding.
• Names the CBAA's leadership, including its president and three vice presidents, in the resolution's text.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and send a copy of the resolution to the CBAA.

The resolution directly names and honors the Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta and its leadership. It has no regulatory effect on the public, businesses, or government agencies beyond directing the House Clerk to distribute a copy of the document.

This resolution carries symbolic rather than legal weight. It does not create rules, spend money, or change anyone's rights or duties, but it gives official legislative recognition to an organization's long-running support for Chinese-American businesses in the Atlanta area.

• The whereas clauses describe the CBAA's founding in 1992 and its mission of expanding business opportunities for Chinese-American entrepreneurs.
• The resolution names the organization's leadership: President Frank Zhou and Vice Presidents Jian Ni, Richard Li, and Xiaoheng Wang.
• The first resolving clause formally congratulates the CBAA on its 32nd anniversary and wishes it continued growth and success.
• The second resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the CBAA.

1. 2025-01-27House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-01-27House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-01-27House Hopper (House)

• Michelle Au (D, HD-050)Primary sponsor
• Long Tran (D, HD-080)
• Samuel Park (D, HD-107)
• Marvin Lim (D, HD-098)
• Soo Hong (R, HD-103)

• ceremonial resolution
• Chinese-American business community
• Atlanta
• small business recognition