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GA SR1619

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Renee Unterman

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • MacKenzie Bearup of Alpharetta, Georgia, is recognized and commended by the Georgia Senate for receiving the 2010 Prudential Spirit of Community Award, which honors young volunteers with extraordinary commitment to community service
  • Bearup, a home-schooled eleventh grader, collected over 30,000 children's books over three years to establish libraries or reading rooms for 27 homeless shelters across four states (Georgia, Kentucky, Illinois, and Missouri)
  • She founded a nonprofit organization, Sheltering Books, Inc., to expand her book collection and distribution project nationwide
  • Introduced by Senator Unterman of the 45th District, the resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy to MacKenzie Bearup

Legislative Description

Bearup, MacKenzie; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

4/29/2010

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