Bill Text: GA SR361 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Hudgens, Honorable Ralph T.; recognize
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-10 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR361 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR361-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 361
By:
Senators Mullis of the 53rd, Ginn of the 47th, Goggans of the 7th, Tolleson of
the 20th, Shafer of the 48th and others
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending the Honorable Ralph T. Hudgens upon his election as Commissioner
of Insurance for the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the Honorable Ralph T. Hudgens has long been recognized by the citizens of this
state for the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal
commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
Commissioner Hudgens's public service began with an appointment in the
administration of President George H.W. Bush, and he went on to be elected to
the Georgia House of Representatives in 1996; and
WHEREAS,
he diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time,
talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and this state as a
State Senator from 2002 to 2010; and
WHEREAS,
he is one of the state's foremost experts on insurance, business regulation, and
consumer issues, having served as chairman of the Insurance and Labor Committee,
vice-chairman of the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, and
vice-chairman of the Banking and Financial Institution; and
WHEREAS,
a loyal Republican, Commissioner Hudgens has served as a GOP delegate at the
local, state, and federal level and is committed to lowering taxes, less
government, and strong family values; and
WHEREAS,
Commissioner Hudgens worked in the private sector for nearly two decades and
owns and operates several successful businesses today; and
WHEREAS,
Commissioner Hudgens's vision and unyielding commitment have set the standard
for public service, and the members of this body are proud to have their former
colleague holding such an esteemed position in this state; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the extraordinary accomplishments of
this distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
the Honorable Ralph T. Hudgens for his efficient, effective, unselfish, and
dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and congratulate him upon his
election as Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Georgia.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Honorable Ralph T.
Hudgens.