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LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
The purpose of this award is to recognize state or
federal elected officials of government who have
demonstrated their belief in and support of school
counseling and guidance activities by outstanding
legislation which has had or will have an impact on
school counseling and guidance.
ELIGIBILITY FOR CONSIDERATION:
The achievement recognized should have impact or
potential for impact on school counselors or
recipients of their services.
CRITERIA FOR RECOGNITION:
- The achievement recognized should include
primary responsibility f or introducing or
carrying a bill on a state or national level
congress.
- Gathering information leading to the
introduction and passage of a significant bill.
- Presenting testimony of great influence on the
introduction and passage of a significant bill.
- Contributing testimony or exposing conditions
in an oversight hearing which results in
administrative changes or legislative amendments
of significance to school counselors or recipients
of their services.
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