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Senate
Resolution 88
By:
Senators Pearson of the 51st, Murphy of the 27th, Mullis of the 53rd, Smith of
the 52nd and Rogers of the 21st
A
RESOLUTION
Declaring
January 28, 2009, as Economic Development Day at the state capitol; and for
other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Georgia's rare combination of economic assets creates an environment in which
businesses continue to thrive and succeed; and
WHEREAS,
Georgia is consistently ranked as one of the best states in the nation for
job
creation, work force training, and entrepreneurial development; and
creation, work force training, and entrepreneurial development; and
WHEREAS,
the source of economic growth in Georgia encompasses numerous fields of
industry, from Fortune 500 headquarters to agricultural development, from
tourism to entrepreneurial growth, and from international businesses to local
expansions; and
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia is committed to growing Georgia's economy by facilitating
innovation, encouraging the success of small business and home-grown industry,
and by attracting new businesses which will provide good jobs for our
citizens.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize
the important role economic development plays in the growth of the State of
Georgia and declare January 28, 2009, as Economic Development Day at the state
capitol.