HR676: HR676 Women of State House District 60 during Women's History Month; recognize
Last action March 20, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution recognizes and commends the women of State House District 60 for their contributions during Women's History Month.
In plain language
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors the women of State House District 60 during Women's History Month, which is observed each March. It states that these women have contributed in fields such as business, education, healthcare, public service, and community advocacy. The resolution formally commends these women for their leadership and achievements and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies available to the public and the press. It does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement by the House.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends the women of State House District 60 during Women's History Month.
- States that these women contributed to business, education, healthcare, public service, and community advocacy.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the public and press.
- Extends the House's best wishes for the continued success of these women, without creating any new legal requirement.
Who it affects
This resolution names and honors the women residing in or connected to Georgia's State House District 60, and involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must distribute copies to the public and press.
Why it matters
The resolution carries symbolic and ceremonial weight rather than legal force. It publicly acknowledges the contributions of women in this district but does not create funding, programs, or changes to Georgia law affecting daily life.
Key provisions
- The preamble (whereas clauses) states the purpose of Women's History Month and describes the contributions of women in State House District 60.
- The resolving clause formally has the House of Representatives recognize and commend these women and wish them continued success.
- A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available to the public and press.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend the women of Sta te House District 6015 during Women's History Month and extend their most sincere best wishes for continued16 success.”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Sheila Jones (D, HD-060)
Topics
- Women's History Month
- State House District 60
- legislative recognition