Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR153

Introduced
2/15/23  
Enrolled
2/16/23  
Introduced
2/15/23  
Enrolled
2/16/23  

Caption

Burson, Buffie; congratulate

Impact

The resolution does not directly alter state laws but serves to spotlight community leaders, which has a broader social impact. Such recognitions can encourage others in the community to engage in similar positive actions, reinforcing a culture of service. It illustrates the legislative body's support for constituents who contribute to communal well-being. By publicly commending individuals like Burson, the resolution promotes civic pride and the significance of public service.

Summary

SR153 is a resolution aimed at congratulating Buffie Burson for her significant contributions to the community. The bill highlights Burson's dedicated service and the positive impact she has made in her field. It underscores the importance of recognizing individuals who provide exemplary service and leadership, influencing the lives of many within the community. The resolution reflects a tradition of acknowledging the hard work and dedication of residents who strive to make their localities better places to live.

Contention

While SR153 is largely a celebratory measure and may not provoke substantial opposition, discussions around such resolutions can sometimes center on the inclusivity of whom the state chooses to recognize. Some members may raise questions about how recognition is given, aiming for a more equitable approach in acknowledging community service. Nonetheless, the positive sentiment generally associated with-resolution type bills like SR153 tends to overshadow these debates.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HJR211

Commending the Randolph-Macon College women's basketball team.

GA SR469

Congratulating the Texas Woman's University athletic program for its success during the 2024-2025 sports year.

GA HJ211

Commending the Randolph-Macon College women's basketball team.

GA K00394

Congratulating the University at Buffalo Women's Basketball Team upon the occasion of winning the Women's National Invitation Tournament Championship on April 5, 2025

GA H5212

HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING BOSTON CELTICS HEAD COACH AND JOHNSTON NATIVE JOE MAZZULLA ON WINNING THE 2024 NBA CHAMPIONSHIP

GA SR1720

A resolution congratulating and commending the 2024-2025 Washburn University men's basketball team for an outstanding season and qualification for the Final Four of the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship.

GA SR484

Savannah State University Men's Basketball Team; congratulate

GA SR35

To Recognize The Many Achievements Of Coach Dave Wilbers Of The Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns And To Congratulate Coach Wilbers On His Retirement.

GA SR35

TO RECOGNIZE THE MANY ACHIEVEMENTS OF COACH DAVE WILBERS OF THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY GOLDEN SUNS AND TO CONGRATULATE COACH WILBERS ON HIS RETIREMENT.

GA J01922

Congratulating the Union College Women's Basketball Team and Head Coach Katie Marcella upon the occasion of capturing the 2026 Liberty League Women s Basketball Championship on March 1, 2026

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.