The Senate Resolution recognizes the 50th Anniversary of the State Government Affairs Council (SGAC) and commends its members for their dedicated efforts in promoting informed policymaking, good governance, and transparency in public affairs. Established fifty years ago, SGAC has played a crucial role in advancing the state government affairs profession by fostering relationships among peers and elected officials, enhancing communication between the public and private sectors, and advocating for sound public policies.

SGAC is acknowledged as the leading national association for multistate government affairs professionals, providing valuable educational opportunities, a collaborative forum for members and policymakers, and mentorship for emerging professionals. The resolution highlights SGAC's significant contributions to creating more responsive and accountable state governments and celebrates its legacy of empowering professionals through training and leadership development, which has positively impacted the effectiveness of state governance over the years.