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IN SR0072

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lindel Hume

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates Pike Central High School students Jessica D'Esposito, Colton Newson, and Anna Woolery for inventing a portable disaster relief shelter.

  • The shelter is 8'x5' in size, costs $600, includes a water purification system, and can be air-dropped into disaster areas for assembly.

  • The invention won first prize at MIT's EurekaFest invention competition and was presented to President Obama at the White House.

  • Students aim to have the shelter mass-produced for use by national and international relief agencies.

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the three students.

Legislative Description

Congratulating Pike Central High School students.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

3/5/2012

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