Bill Text: GA HR1095 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; commend
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2010-01-12 - House Read and Adopted [HR1095 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR1095-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1095
By:
Representatives Marin of the
96th,
Sellier of the
136th,
and Casas of the
103rd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce was established in 1984 to promote and
support domestic and international economic development of Hispanic businesses
and individuals and to serve as a link between non-Hispanic entities and the
Hispanic market; and
WHEREAS,
the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce serves over 1,200 members, including
850 companies on both domestic and international levels; and
WHEREAS,
internationally, the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce serves as an umbrella
for many binational chambers of commerce and hosts international trade missions
and business match sessions in Latin American countries; and
WHEREAS,
domestically, the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce focuses on the local
Hispanic market and assisting Hispanic entrepreneurs with business development
seminars and providing them access to career and financial opportunities;
and
WHEREAS,
an additional vital activity of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is
serving as a legislative voice of the Hispanic business community on initiatives
impacting businesses at the local, state, and federal levels; and
WHEREAS,
the goal of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is to serve as a beacon for
economic development and be sought after as a Hispanic strategic leader at all
levels of the economic development dialogue between Georgia and Latin America;
and
WHEREAS,
the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's contributions to the Hispanic
business community and the community at large over the past 25 years have been
remarkable.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body recognize the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for 25 years of
commitment to the Hispanic business community and commend the organization for
its goal of enhancing the economic development of Georgia through innovative
programs.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Georgia
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
