Bill Text: GA HR2101 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Hudson, Representative Helen "Sistie"; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-03-29 - House Read and Adopted [HR2101 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR2101-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 2101
By: Representatives Abrams of the 84th, Hugley of the 133rd, Thomas of the 100th, Smyre of the 132nd, Buckner of the 130th, and others

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Representative Helen "Sistie" Hudson on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Representative Helen "Sistie" Hudson has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she was first elected to the Georgia State House of Representatives in 1996 where she is a member of the Health and Human Services Committee, the Economic Development and Tourism Committee, and the Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee; and

WHEREAS, Representative Hudson served on the Sparta City Council from 1982 to 1986, as the city's mayor from 1986 to 1992, and as county commissioner for Hancock County from 1995 to 1996; and

WHEREAS, she worked as a caseworker for several years, has been actively involved with First American Home Care for over 25 years, and since 2001 has served as the director of the Sparta-Hancock County Development Authority; and

WHEREAS, she is united in love and marriage to Robert, and together they are blessed with two remarkable children, Drew and Robbie; and

WHEREAS, a woman of deep and abiding faith, Representative Hudson is an active member of the local Methodist Church in Sparta; and

WHEREAS, Representative Hudson has served with honor and distinction with the House of Representatives and her vision and unyielding commitment will be sorely missed upon the occasion of her retirement; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Representative Helen "Sistie" Hudson for her effective, efficient, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia, congratulate her upon the grand occasion of her retirement, and extend to her their best wishes for continued health and happiness.

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 Representative Helen "Sistie" Hudson.
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