Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR990

Introduced
2/1/24  
Introduced
2/1/24  
Enrolled
2/1/24  

Caption

Effingham County Day at the capitol; saluting the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; February 5, 2024; recognize

Impact

While HR990 does not amend any existing laws or impose new regulations, it serves to honor local governance and the role of community organizations like the Chamber of Commerce. This acknowledgment can enhance public awareness of Effingham County’s attributes and promote local businesses by showcasing their contributions to the state economy. The resolution underscores the importance of local partnerships and the need to support local commerce, positioning Effingham County as a proactive participant in state activities.

Summary

House Resolution 990 is a ceremonial resolution that recognizes February 5, 2024, as Effingham County Day at the Georgia State Capitol. The resolution salutes the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce for its contributions to the community and the state. It highlights the longstanding tradition of Effingham County sponsoring such an event as a means to foster relationships between local representatives and the General Assembly, enhancing community engagement at the state level. The recognition aims to celebrate and promote the qualities of Effingham County, including its outstanding quality of life and vibrant business climate.

Contention

As a resolution, HR990 is unlikely to spark significant contention or debate compared to legislative bills that impose actual changes to laws or regulations. Nonetheless, it raises awareness about the community's needs and successes, prompting discussion among legislators on how to further support local initiatives. The emphasis on the Chamber of Commerce's role could lead to discussions about funding and resources provided to similar chambers and organizations throughout the state, highlighting the balance between supporting local economies and state-wide legislative priorities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR316

Effingham County Day at the capitol; 2/10/25; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; recognize

GA HR1169

The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their partners in conjunction with Effingham Day at the Capitol; exceptional leadership, collaboration, and economic impact in Effingham County; recognize

GA HR1183

Clayton County Chamber of Commerce; Clayton Chamber Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize

GA HR178

Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Day at the State Capitol.

GA HR327

Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce; Clayton County Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize

GA HR109

Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day at the State Capitol.

GA HR177

Recognizing February 6, 2025, as Hood County Day at the Capitol.

GA HR173

Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Fort Bend County Day at the State Capitol.

GA HR1149

Albany-Dougherty County Day at the capitol; February 11, 2026; commending the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, and inviting community partners and leadership to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives; recognize

GA HR322

Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Fort Bend County Day at the State Capitol.

Similar Bills

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The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their partners in conjunction with Effingham Day at the Capitol; exceptional leadership, collaboration, and economic impact in Effingham County; recognize

GA HR316

Effingham County Day at the capitol; 2/10/25; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; recognize

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