A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners who use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

Bill 118 sres 525 is a resolution that aims to designate October 2023 as "National Co-Op Month" in order to recognize and celebrate the cooperative business model. The resolution highlights the positive impact that cooperatives have on the economy and society, and commends the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners who utilize this model.

Cooperatives are businesses that are owned and operated by their members, who have a say in the decision-making process and share in the profits. This model has been shown to promote economic stability, create jobs, and empower individuals and communities. The resolution acknowledges the important role that cooperatives play in various industries, including agriculture, retail, finance, and healthcare.

By designating October 2023 as "National Co-Op Month," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the cooperative business model and encourage more individuals and businesses to consider this approach. It also serves as a way to honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of those who are involved in cooperatives. Overall, Bill 118 sres 525 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to celebrate and promote the cooperative business model and the individuals and businesses who utilize it to make a positive impact on the economy and society.