Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR796

Introduced
1/11/24  
Introduced
1/11/24  
Enrolled
1/11/24  

Caption

Norris, David Thad; recipient of the Elderly & Disabled Waiver Case Management Social Worker Case Manager Leadership award; commend

Impact

The resolution serves to draw attention to the broader implications of long-term and post-acute care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. By honoring a leader in this field, the bill reinforces the importance of dedication and leadership in healthcare, particularly in enhancing the lives of those needing special care. This commendation not only emphasizes the value of individual professionals but also highlights the necessity of quality care within the state’s healthcare framework.

Summary

House Resolution 796 is a commendation recognizing David Thad Norris for his exemplary contributions to long-term and post-acute care, particularly in the context of supporting elderly and disabled Georgians. The resolution honors Norris for receiving the Elderly & Disabled Waiver Case Management Social Worker Case Manager Leadership Award, which highlights the vital role of dedicated professionals in the healthcare system. This recognition is part of the larger Stars in Long Term Care initiative by the Georgia health care association, which appreciates the significant impact these individuals have on the lives of vulnerable populations.

Contention

Although the resolution does not directly propose changes to state laws or generate significant points of contention, it reflects ongoing discussions about the standards and recognition within long-term care services. While it celebrates individual achievement, it also implicitly raises awareness of the challenges faced by those working in this field, urging continued support and advocacy for enhancing conditions and care strategies for both providers and recipients of elderly care across Georgia.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR1307

Frischer, Susan; recipient of the EDWCM Social Service Case Manager of the Year award; commend

GA HR1311

Milledge, Stephanie; recipient of the EDWCM Nurse Case Manager of the Year award; commend

GA HR1301

Watkins, Angela; recipient of the Leadership Excellence Award; commend

GA HR1302

Yansom, Jennifer; recipient of the EDWCM Support Staff of the Year award; commend

GA HR1309

Eggleston, Rachel; recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; commend

GA HR1303

Fisette, Kyle; recipient of the New Administrator of The Year award; commend

GA HR1310

Capps, Richard; recipient of the Emergency Preparedness Champion award; commend

GA HR1308

Miner, Lisa Ann; recipient of the Assisted Living Administrator of The Year award; commend

GA J01451

Honoring Grand Sheik Shaahid Ali El upon his designation as recipient of the Strategic Leadership Award in Brand Management and Community Engagement by Young, Gifted, & Black Entrepreneurial Awards, Inc.

GA HR1312

Adams, Brad; recipient of the Engineering and Environmental Services Champion award; commend

Similar Bills

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