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HR 709

Commending Joji Purdy.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Anne Ferrell Tata

Overview: HR 709, Commending Joji Purdy, Bill text as passed House (HR709ER), Introduced January 23, 2025Purpose and Intent: This bill commends Joji Purdy, a high school student, f

Bill text as passed House (HR709ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 709

Overview: HR 709, Commending Joji Purdy, Bill text as passed House (HR709ER), Introduced January 23, 2025

Purpose and Intent: This bill commends Joji Purdy, a high school student, for her heroic actions in saving the life of a classmate who was choking during lunch. The bill recognizes Purdy's quick thinking, first aid skills, and bravery in responding to the emergency situation.

Key Provisions:
- Commends Joji Purdy for her lifesaving actions in performing the Heimlich maneuver on a classmate who was choking.
- Recognizes Purdy's training in first aid and her composure in responding to the emergency.
- Expresses the House of Representatives' appreciation for Purdy's heroism and commitment to helping others.

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill primarily honors Joji Purdy and her family, while also recognizing the importance of first aid training and emergency response skills among students.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has passed the House of Representatives and is now awaiting further action in the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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