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GA SR1221
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/11/2010
Primary Sponsor
Earl Carter
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate Resolution 1221 recognizes and commends Mr. Mo Thrash for decades of dedication to improving the lives of children with cancer through community organizations and advocacy
- Mr. Thrash, a lobbyist at the state capitol, was instrumental in the passage of Callaway's Law, signed by Governor Zell Miller in 1998, which ensured children with cancer have access to clinical trials and the latest treatments; the law was named after his son who died from leukemia at age three
- Mr. Thrash has devoted over 27 years to Camp Sunshine, an organization providing camp experiences, year-round activities, education, and support for children living with cancer, and has served on its board since 1989
- His family has followed his example of service, with his wife and two daughters volunteering at Camp Sunshine and one daughter serving as camp director
- The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Mr. Mo Thrash
Legislative Description
Thrash, Mr. Mo; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/11/2010
Full Bill Text
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