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GA SR1167

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

P.K. Martin

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends Brian Ball of Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta for being named the 2015-2016 Youth of the Year for Georgia, selected from more than 25 teen competitors statewide
  • Brian serves as President of the Lawrenceville Boys & Girls Club's Keystone Club and has volunteered more than 500 hours mentoring peers and younger members
  • He has led campaigns combating bullying, preventing teen suicide, and promoting positivity, including his outreach initiative "Turn it Off" encouraging youth to connect personally with their communities
  • Brian is enrolled in six Advanced Placement classes with help from the College Bound program and was set to represent Georgia at the 2016 southeast regional competition, with potential advancement to the national competition and a $100,000 renewable scholarship
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to Brian Ball

Legislative Description

Ball, Brian; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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