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GA SR1143
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/29/2018
Primary Sponsor
Francis Millar
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate Resolution 1143 celebrates the life and memory of Grace Bunke, born March 26, 2003, in Marietta, Georgia, who passed away on March 25, 2018, at age 14
- Grace was diagnosed with osteosarcoma at age 11 and courageously battled the disease through three relapses, earning the title "Amazing Grace"
- In May 2016, Grace began competing with U.S. Paralympics Swimming and was internationally classified at the Can-Am competition in Gatineau, Quebec, in July 2016
- In September 2017, Grace completed a one-mile swim at Lake Lanier for Swim Across America, becoming the top individual fundraiser for the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
- The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Grace Bunke's family
Legislative Description
Bunke, Grace; condolences
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/29/2018
Full Bill Text
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