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GA HR1883

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Chapman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1883, sponsored by Representative Chapman of the 167th district, recognizes and commends sixth grade students Kate Worthley, Ava Parker, and Emily Prater of Frederica Academy for rescuing a small child from drowning
  • The three girls discovered a toddler (between two and three years old) submerged and unresponsive in a hot tub at the Sea Island Beach Club; Kate pulled the child from the water while Ava and Emily ran to get help
  • A pediatrician and two nurses present at the beach club provided medical assistance to the child after the rescue
  • The girls were honored by Sea Island Company President Scott Steilen and shared their story at a school assembly to spread awareness about swimming safety
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit copies of the resolution to all three honorees

Legislative Description

Worthley, Kate; Ava Parker; Emily Prater; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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