GA SR916

Designates March 9, 2026, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol

Encourages all Georgians to have greater awareness of skin cancer risks and the importance of early diagnosis

Recognizes skin cancer as one of the most preventable yet fatal forms of cancer, accounting for more than 50% of all cancers combined

Notes that one American dies of melanoma every 67 minutes, with estimated annual treatment costs exceeding $290 million

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies to the Georgia Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Atlanta Dermatological Association, and Skin Cancer Awareness Network Foundation