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GA SR1074

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/29/2012

Primary Sponsor

Earl Carter

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims March 2012 as American Red Cross Month in Georgia, joining the President and Governor in recognizing the organization's heritage of service
  • Recognizes the Red Cross's disaster relief efforts through 13 Georgia chapters, which provided food, clothing, shelter, and counseling to nearly 4,400 families following 3,100 local disasters, primarily home fires
  • Highlights Red Cross blood services that collected, processed, and distributed blood products to more than 120 Georgia hospitals
  • Notes that Red Cross training programs in First Aid, CPR, AED use, and Water Safety equipped nearly 105,600 Georgia citizens with life-saving skills
  • Acknowledges Red Cross support for 11,300 Georgia military families with emergency messages, financial assistance, and counseling, and briefed more than 74,300 family members on available services

Legislative Description

American Red Cross Month; recognize March 2012

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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