GA HR1116

Recognizes February 4, 2026, as Cancer Action Day in Georgia, coinciding with World Cancer Day observed internationally each year

Honors all cancer patients, survivors, their families, caregivers, and advocates while remembering those lost to cancer

Cancer is the leading cause of death in Georgia, with an estimated 68,000+ new diagnoses and over 19,000 deaths projected in 2026

Acknowledges the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) as the non-profit, non-partisan advocacy affiliate working to reduce cancer burden through evidence-based policy change

Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press