SB 553 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

"National Warrior Call Day"; designate the Sunday following Veterans Day each year

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the Sunday following Veterans Day each year as "National Warrior Call Day" in Georgia; to provide for recognition of the tragically high rate of suicides among service members and veterans; to encourage community outreach to such persons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2024
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Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2024 Last action Feb 22, 2024
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Feb 22, 2024
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Feb 21, 2024
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Senate Hopper
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Sonya Halpern
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