Bill Text: GA HR1752 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: House Interns for 2012 Regular Session; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-12 - House Read and Adopted [HR1752 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR1752-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1752
By:
Representative Ralston of the
7th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
the House Interns for the 2012 Regular Session; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
the Georgia Legislative Internship Program is one of the nation's oldest
educational internships to focus on the state legislative process;
and
WHEREAS,
the internship program is a cooperative venture between the Georgia General
Assembly and institutions of higher learning in Georgia; and it provides a
select group of students in-depth exposure to the House and the Senate by
assigning them to assist key standing committees and legislative leaders;
and
WHEREAS,
2012 marks the seventh year of the Georgia House of Representatives Speaker's
Internship Program, giving students chosen for the program an opportunity to be
involved first-hand in the important work of this body; and
WHEREAS,
the 26 students selected for the House Legislative Internship Program, the
Speaker's Internship Program, and the University of Georgia Family and Consumer
Science Program represent some of the best and the brightest college students in
our state who share a genuine interest in the lawmaking process and a potential
commitment to public service; and
WHEREAS,
participants in this outstanding program are students from Clayton State
University, Georgia State University, Georgia College & State University,
the University of Georgia, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Mercer
University, the University of West Georgia, Kennesaw State University, Georgia
Gwinnett College, and Southern Polytechnic State University; and
WHEREAS,
the unique experience of participating as a House Intern has undoubtedly
enriched the academic study these college students have completed;
and
WHEREAS,
the members of the standing committees and legislative leaders benefited greatly
from the service of these interns and salute each of these students on a job
well done: House Interns Tyler Adams, James Baker, Elizabeth Bettis, Michael
Boland, Graham Goldberg, Silas Harrington, Brian Heinze, Ethan Hyde, Meiling
Lamquach-Holt, Madison Lee, Joshua Lord, Origen Monsanto, Shaun Moore, Doug
Roberts, Kimmia Salehi, Shaina Salman, Kayla Washington, Justin Leef, Assante'
Lynch, Chris Knittel, Carl Thomas, Christina Hodskins, Lauren Robinson, Tanacia
Lovence, George Robles, and Jessica Stillwell.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that this body
commends the House Interns for the 2012 Regular Session on their superb
performance and conveys its best wishes to them for success in their future
pursuits.
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 each of the
interns named herein.
