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GA SR1025
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Renee Unterman
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AI Summary
- Recognizes March 11, 2016, as X & Y Chromosome Variations Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol
- X & Y chromosome variations affect 1 in 500 children in the United States, causing complex learning disabilities including language impairment, motor planning deficits, reading dysfunction, and attention and behavioral disorders
- Of the 10 babies born each day with an X & Y chromosome variation, only 3 will ever be diagnosed and receive needed treatment
- Acknowledges that Emory Healthcare and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta are planning the eXtraordinarY Kids Clinic of Atlanta to serve as a regional center of expertise for patients and families in Georgia and surrounding states
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press
Legislative Description
X &Y Chromosome Variations Awareness Day; recognize March 11
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/22/2016
Full Bill Text
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