James, Dr. Kevin; recognize
This resolution formally commends Dr. Kevin James for restoring Morris Brown College's accreditation after nearly two decades, securing federal funding eligibility, and leading significant academic and financial improvements as the college's 19th president. It recognizes his 23 years of leadership in higher education, including expanding enrollment and strategic planning at this historically Black college. The resolution is ceremonial with no policy changes or direct impact on constituents, serving only to honor his contributions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2025
Last action Mar 18, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Derek Mallow
DDemocratic
P
Doc Rhett
DDemocratic
P
Donzella James
DDemocratic
P
Elena Parent
DDemocratic
P
Gail Davenport
DDemocratic
P
Jason Esteves
DDemocratic
P
Kenya Wicks
DDemocratic
P
Nan Orrock
DDemocratic
P
RaShaun Kemp
DDemocratic
P
Randal Mangham
DDemocratic
P
Sally Harrell
DDemocratic
P
Tonya Anderson
DDemocratic
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