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J854Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Gregg Bishop Achievement

Official title

“Commending Gregg Bishop upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21+1 co-sponsor
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution commends Gregg Bishop for his special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation at their annual gala.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of role models. By formally recognizing Gregg Bishop, the resolution underscores how individual leadership and community dedication can inspire others, especially in underrepresented communities.

  2. Elevates community-centered organizations. The acknowledgment by HABNET Services Corporation, a group focused on empowering minority entrepreneurs and professionals, draws attention to the vital work of such organizations in local development and economic empowerment.

  3. Promotes a culture of public recognition for service. Commending individuals like Bishop encourages others to pursue community service, reinforcing the value of civic involvement and leadership as a public good.

  4. Celebrates diversity in leadership. The resolution helps broaden the narrative about who is celebrated for leadership, demonstrating legislative support for diversity and inclusion in honoring achievements.

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Honor Gregg Bishop Achievement

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 854 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING Gregg Bishop upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 854 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING Gregg Bishop upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the basic humanity among us all; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Gregg Bishop upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation celebrated at its 12th Annual Gala, Shifting the Paradigm: Moving from Spender to Investor, on Saturday, February 25,

2017, at Glen Terrace in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Gregg Bishop is an inspiration to many people, and his dedication and commitment to the community has proven him to be the epitome of true leadership; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative… Show all

2017, at Glen Terrace in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Gregg Bishop is an inspiration to many people, and his dedication and commitment to the community has proven him to be the epitome of true leadership; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend individuals of outstanding character, who have shown initiative and commitment toward constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and acting as role models of leadership to be emulated by peers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Gregg Bishop upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HABNET Services Corporation; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Gregg Bishop.

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