Georgia CommonsSR 972: Henderson-Baker, Mrs. Shakila; recognize
Última acción: 19 de marzo de 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution honors Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker of Covington for her service on the Newton County Board of Education and the Georgia School Boards Association.
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En lenguaje claro
This resolution is a formal statement from the Georgia Senate recognizing Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker for her work in education. It does not change any Georgia law; it commends her service on the Newton County Board of Education since January 2011 and her leadership roles with the Georgia School Boards Association, including Vice President and President-Elect. The resolution also notes her academic background, her professional work as a mental health clinician and behavioral specialist, and her community volunteering with youth mentoring programs and her sorority chapter. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
Qué hace el proyecto de ley
- Formally recognizes and commends Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker for her service on the Newton County Board of Education and the Georgia School Boards Association.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Mrs. Henderson-Baker.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a ceremonial statement by the Senate.
A quién afecta
The resolution directly names Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker. It also references the Newton County Board of Education, the Georgia School Boards Association, and the Newton County School System, whose work is described in the resolution's praise of her service.
Por qué importa
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes nothing about how schools operate. Its significance is symbolic, giving official Senate recognition to a local school board member's long service and leadership in statewide education advocacy.
Disposiciones clave
- The whereas clauses recount her service on the Newton County Board of Education since January 2011 and her leadership roles in the Georgia School Boards Association.
- The resolved clause has the Senate recognize and commend her for her service, leadership, and advocacy in education and youth development.
- The final clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to her.
Del proyecto de ley
“the members of this body recognize and commend Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker for her outstanding service, leadership, and advocacy in the realms of education and youth development.”
Cronología del estado
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senado)
- Senate Hopper (Senado)
Patrocinadores
- Sonya Halpern (D, SD-039)
- Donzella James (D, SD-028)
- Brian Strickland (R, SD-042)
- Emanuel Jones (D, SD-010)
- Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)
Temas
- Georgia Senate resolution
- education advocacy
- Newton County schools
- school board leadership