Georgia CommonsHR 300: Smith, Denise N.; commend
Last action February 18, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends Denise N. Smith, a technology and business strategy consultant, for her career and her role in an upcoming Tech Demo Day event at the state capitol.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Denise N. Smith, CEO of DNS Consulting, for her more than two decades of experience in technology and business strategy. It notes her prior leadership roles at companies including EY, Cox Automotive, and Hewitt Associates, and highlights her work advising small businesses, private equity, and venture capital firms. The resolution ties her recognition to the second annual Tech Demo Day at the state capitol, hosted by Representative Dar'shun Kendrick on March 13, 2025, which celebrates Women's History Month under the theme 'Women In Artificial Intelligence.' The resolution formally commends Smith and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her. It does not change any Georgia law.
What the bill does
- Formally commends Denise N. Smith for her career in technology and business strategy consulting.
- Recognizes her prior leadership roles at EY, Cox Automotive, and Hewitt Associates.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Smith.
- Connects the commendation to the second annual Tech Demo Day event at the state capitol on March 13, 2025.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Denise N. Smith. It also references Representative Dar'shun Kendrick, who hosts the Tech Demo Day event, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare a copy of the resolution.
Why it matters
This is a symbolic honor with no legal or regulatory effect. It publicly recognizes Denise N. Smith's career and highlights an event at the state capitol focused on women's contributions to artificial intelligence and technology.
Key provisions
- The resolution's whereas clauses describe Denise N. Smith's career, including her role as CEO of DNS Consulting and prior positions at EY, Cox Automotive, and Hewitt Associates.
- The resolved clause formally commends Smith for her career accomplishments and service.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available to Smith.
From the bill
“the members of this body commend Denise N. Smith for her many remarkable career accomplishments as well as extend the most sincere gratitude for her dedicated efforts on behalf of the citizens of this state and beyond”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Dar'shun Kendrick (D, HD-095)
Topics
- commendation resolution
- women in technology
- artificial intelligence
- state capitol events