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GA SR695

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Nan Orrock

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Hannah Fazila Testa for her involvement in and commitment to environmental sustainability
  • Recognizes February 15, 2018, as Plastic Pollution Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Cites pollution statistics including billions of water bottles discarded annually, up to 700 single-use bags per person, and approximately 500 million disposable straws used by Americans each year
  • Encourages Georgia businesses to reduce their environmental footprint and urges citizens to volunteer for cleanup efforts of local streets, rivers, lakes, and beaches
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to Hannah Testa, the public, and the press

Legislative Description

Plastic Pollution Awareness Day; recognize February 15, 2018

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/5/2018

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