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HR 1210: Connelly, Cindy; distinguished service to the Credit Union Movement; advocacy leadership at the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates; decades of federal, state, and local policy for credit unions; commend

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House Resolution 1210

By: Representatives Reeves of the 99th, Williams of the 148th, Gullett of the 19th, Williamson of the 112th, Douglas of the 78th, and others

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and honoring Cindy Connelly for her distinguished service to the Credit Union Movement, her advocacy leadership at the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, and her decades of impact on federal, state, and local policy for credit unions; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the members of the Georgia House of Representatives wish to recognize and commend individuals whose exceptional leadership, advocacy, and professional service have had a profound and lasting impact on the economic and cooperative landscape of the State of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, Cindy Connelly currently serves as Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Outreach for Georgia United Credit Union in Duluth, Georgia, where her strategic leadership, commitment to member service, and deep understanding of public policy have strengthened Georgia United's ability to serve its members and communities; and

WHEREAS, over more than four decades in the credit union movement, Cindy Connelly has dedicated her career to advancing the mission of credit unions and building enduring relationships with elected officials, regulators, and industry leaders on behalf of credit union members across Georgia and the United States; and

WHEREAS, Cindy Connelly devoted decades of service to the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, where she led governmental affairs efforts and was widely regarded as a principal architect of Georgia's credit union advocacy strategy, strengthening the industry's voice and effectiveness at every level of government; and

WHEREAS, through her advocacy leadership with the League and its successor organizations, Cindy Connelly played a pivotal role in shaping public policy that protected cooperative financial institutions and helped people afford life, including her influential work with Congress driving the Credit Union Membership Access Act of 1998; and

WHEREAS, her advocacy career has been marked by bipartisan respect and trust, enabling credit unions to engage collaboratively with policymakers and regulators in pursuit of policies that benefit consumers, communities, and the broader economy; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of her lifetime of service and leadership, Cindy Connelly was inducted into America's Credit Union Museum's "Credit Union Women Making History - Herstory" exhibit in 2023, honoring her as a trailblazer whose contributions have left a lasting imprint on the credit union movement.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body honor and commend Cindy Connelly for her decades of distinguished service, her leadership in shaping effective advocacy for her beloved credit union industry, and her enduring contributions to the economic and civic life of the State of Georgia.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Cindy Connelly.