SR 606: Gwinnett Chamber Day; recognize January 27, 2026
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Senate Resolution 606
By: Senators Still of the 48th, Dixon of the 45th, Cowsert of the 46th, Rahman of the 5th, Merritt of the 9th and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing January 27, 2026, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, established in 1947, the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce has championed and served businesses for over seven decades; and
WHEREAS, the Gwinnett Chamber will celebrate its 78th Annual Dinner, honoring leaders in Gwinnett, including John Michael Levengood, Majority Leader Chuck Efstration, Lanier Levett, Joy Mitchell, Ginger Powell, and Jim Brooks; and
WHEREAS, the chamber currently serves over 2,200 members, represents over 22,000 businesses, and supports 10,000 sole proprietors in Gwinnett County; and
WHEREAS, the Gwinnett Chamber, recognized among Georgia's premier business organizations, earned a renewed five-year certification from the Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives; and
WHEREAS, Gwinnett is home to nearly 600 international businesses, the most of any county in the Southeast United States, and continues to attract global economic investment; and
WHEREAS, Partnership Gwinnett supported over $343 million in capital investment, generating 1,100 new jobs and retaining 1,300 jobs this past year; and
WHEREAS, under the guidance of its current leadership, including President and CEO Nick Masino, Chair Kim Hartsock, past Chair Brad Carr, Chair Elect Matt Hyatt, and Chair of the Public Policy Advisory Committee Trey Ragsdale, the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce continues to exemplify excellence in fostering economic growth and advocating for the business community; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this extraordinary chamber be appropriately recognized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize January 27, 2026, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol and extend best wishes for the continued growth, development, and success of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.