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GA SR820
Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Renee Unterman
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate recognizes pregnancy resource centers for their contributions to women, men, and babies, noting more than 2,500 centers operate nationally and more than 70 in Georgia
- Commends the work of tens of thousands of volunteers and paid staff who provide free services including pregnancy tests, peer counseling, 24-hour hotlines, childbirth and parenting classes, ultrasounds, adoption referrals, and grief assistance
- Strongly encourages the U.S. Congress and federal and state agencies to grant financial assistance to pregnancy resource centers in a manner that does not compromise their mission or religious integrity
- Expresses disapproval of actions by any national, state, or local groups that attempt to prevent pregnancy resource centers from serving women and men facing unplanned pregnancies
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press
Legislative Description
Pregnancy Resource Centers; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
1/27/2016
Full Bill Text
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