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GA SR941

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Renee Unterman

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 5, 2020, as Autism Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol to raise public acceptance and understanding of autism spectrum disorders
  • Notes that according to the CDC, autism spectrum disorders affect at least 1 in 59 children in the United States across all genders, races, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Emphasizes that early, accurate diagnosis and appropriate education, intervention, and supports are vital for individuals with autism spectrum disorders
  • Affirms that persons with autism should have access to care, services, and opportunities needed to achieve their greatest potential
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Austim Awareness Day; recognize March 5, 2020

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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