INTRODUCTION
## Legislative bill overview
Senate Resolution 515 aims to recognize the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation's work and declare February 8th, 2024 as Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol. The resolution highlights the organization's litter prevention, waste reduction, recycling, and community beautification programs across Georgia.
## Why is this important
This resolution shines a light on the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation's significant contributions through volunteer work and community programs. It quantifies the economic and environmental benefits these efforts have achieved for the state.
## Potential points of contention
- No funding is allocated, so the practical impact may be limited
- Some may argue government recognition for this one organization is preferential treatment
- The economic benefits cited may need independent validation
STATUS
about 1 year ago -
Passed