Senate Resolution No. 354

BY: Senator PARKER

HONORING Stacey D. Stewart upon the occasion of
her recognition at The Positive Community Media's
6th Annual Great American Emancipation Day Awards
Celebration on February 22, 2025

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend extraordinary individuals whose leadership and advocacy have
significantly impacted communities across the Nation; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Stacey D. Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, upon the
occasion of her recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual
Great American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration on Saturday, February
22, 2025; and

WHEREAS, A visionary leader and passionate advocate, Stacey D.
Stewart has dedicated her career to advancing social change, public
safety, and health equity, ensuring that communities are protected from
the devastating consequences of impaired driving; and

WHEREAS, As CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Stacey D.
Stewart has been at the forefront of policy advocacy, victim support,
and public awareness campaigns, working tirelessly to eliminate drunk
and drugged driving and to support victims and survivors; and

WHEREAS, Stacey D. Stewart's leadership has strengthened MADD's
impact nationwide, expanding educational programs, legislative
initiatives, and prevention efforts to save lives and promote
responsible decisions; and

WHEREAS, Stacey D. Stewart's unwavering dedication to community
advocacy and public service has made a lasting impact, empowering
families and communities to work toward a future free from the tragedy
of impaired driving; and

WHEREAS, It is fitting and proper that this Legislative Body
recognize the remarkable achievements of Stacey D. Stewart and commend
her for her profound contributions to public safety and advocacy; now,
therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Stacey D. Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, upon the
occasion of her recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual
Great American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Stacey D. Stewart.