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GA SR907

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Renee Unterman

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Thursday, February 25, 2016, as Lupus Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Notes that at least 1.5 million Americans, including approximately 55,000 Georgians, are currently living with lupus
  • Highlights that African Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans are two to three times more likely to develop lupus than other populations
  • Commends the work of the Lupus Foundation of America and other organizations devoted to finding a cure and supporting affected individuals and families
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the Georgia Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America

Legislative Description

Lupus Awareness Day; recognize February 25

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/8/2016

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