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FL S1944

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses Senate appreciation for Father George Clements' service as a Roman Catholic priest and his humanitarian initiatives
  • Recognizes the One Church One Child program founded in 1980 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Chicago, which has facilitated adoptions of more than 100,000 children, particularly African-American children
  • Acknowledges the One Church One Addict program started in 1994 in Washington, D.C., which assists churches in supporting recovering drug addicts through counseling and treatment, with participation from over 1,000 churches in 35 states
  • Notes the One Church One Inmate program established in 1999 to help incarcerated individuals and their families transition to productive, law-abiding lives
  • Highlights that Father Clements personally adopted four children through his programs

Legislative Description

Father George Clements

Last Action

Adopted

3/2/2018

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