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GA SR952

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kay Kirkpatrick

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate congratulates Missy Owen for receiving a Servant Leader Award in recognition of her dedicated public service to the state
  • Missy Owen and her husband co-founded the Davis Direction Foundation (DDF) after the death of their son, Davis, to promote awareness and save lives related to opioid and heroin addiction
  • DDF raised $60,000 in its first year, launched a six-month metro Atlanta billboard campaign, hosted three opioid/heroin symposia, and received an American Medical Association Foundation grant to distribute life-saving Narcan kits
  • Owen has served as an educator, professional school counselor, executive director of DDF, board member of the Cobb Community Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse, and member of the Georgia Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Initiative
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Missy Owen

Legislative Description

Owen, Missy; congratulate

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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