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GA HR1683

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Paul Battles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cherokee County's Child Fatality Review (CFR) Committee is recognized as the 2013 Child Fatality Review Committee of the Year and Prevention Team Award recipient by the Georgia House of Representatives
  • The committee met monthly to review cases, submitted thorough reports, made recommendations to the Georgia Child Fatality Review Panel, and initiated prevention activities to reduce child death and injury
  • The committee partnered with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Stephanie V. Blank Center for Safe and Healthy Children to distribute Period of Purple Crying educational videos and provide training on abusive head trauma
  • Prevention efforts included partnering with local media, high schools, and law enforcement to educate youth on sexual exploitation, bullying prevention, suicide prevention, and alcohol and drug abuse dangers
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Cherokee County Child Fatality Review Committee and Prevention Team

Legislative Description

2013 Child Fatality Review Committee of the Year; Cherokee County; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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