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This resolution, originating from the House of Representatives, officially recognizes March 11, 2026, as Nurses Day at the state capitol, acknowledging the vital role of Georgia's over 170,000 registered nurses as the largest healthcare profession and their indispensable contribution to safe, high-quality patient care in hospitals, outpatient settings, and home healthcare. The resolution highlights the increasing demand for nurses due to an aging population, reduced rural healthcare options, and the growing need for primary and preventative care, emphasizing the necessity of qualified registered nurses to meet the complex needs of healthcare consumers. It also commends the nursing workforce for their strength, leadership, and courage, and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of this resolution to the public and the press.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73599