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GA SR826
Resolution
Status
2/26/2020
Primary Sponsor
Larry Walker
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AI Summary
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Recognizes the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia (SILCGA) on its day at the state capitol on March 3, 2020
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SILCGA is a private nonprofit corporation, governed by people with disabilities, created through amendments to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to guide the development and expansion of independent living programs
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SILCGA operates Centers for Independent Living staffed by individuals with disabilities in Columbus, Bainbridge, Macon, Demorest, Tucker, Rome, Savannah, Athens, Augusta, and surrounding counties
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The organization's mission includes promoting disability leadership, accessible housing and public transit, equal education opportunities, quality healthcare access, technology access, and personal assistance services
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to SILCGA
Legislative Description
Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia; recognize March 3, 2020
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/26/2020