The bill, H. 4493, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Reverend Yvonne B. Simmons Gregg, the pastor of Greater St. Paul AME Church in Dorchester, as she prepares for her retirement in September 2025 after many years of dedicated service. The resolution highlights her educational achievements, including graduating cum laude from Talladega College and earning a master of divinity from Erskine Theological Seminary. It also details her extensive career in both the medical field and ministry, including her ordination and various leadership roles within the church.
The resolution expresses gratitude for Reverend Gregg's decades of service and wishes her continued success and happiness in her future endeavors. It concludes with a provision for a copy of the resolution to be presented to her, signifying the House's appreciation for her contributions to the community and the church.