Full Text of HR0335 94th General Assembly
HR0335 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, State Farm Insurance Company's mission is to help | 3 |
| people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the | 4 |
| unexpected, and realize their dreams; and
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| WHEREAS, Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of | 6 |
| death for children between the ages of 2 and 14 years; and
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| WHEREAS, 1,543 children were killed and more than 227,000 | 8 |
| children were injured in automobile accidents in 2002; and
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| WHEREAS, State Farm has partnered with The Children's | 10 |
| Hospital of Philadelphia to develop the Partners for Child | 11 |
| Passenger Safety, the first academic-corporate partnership | 12 |
| devoted to the safety of children in motor vehicles; and
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| WHEREAS, Partners for Child Passenger Safety is committed | 14 |
| to improving automotive restraint design and educating policy | 15 |
| makers and parents to increase safety for children; and
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| WHEREAS, Partners of Child Passenger Safety has studied | 17 |
| more than 223,000 accidents involving 336,000 children in an | 18 |
| effort to improve the safety of children in automobiles; and
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| WHEREAS, State Farm is sponsoring its fifth annual Child | 20 |
| Passenger Safety Day on Saturday, May 14, 2005, to show parents | 21 |
| how to properly install and use child restraint systems; and
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| WHEREAS, State Farm Child Passenger Safety Day is being | 23 |
| held across the United States and in 13 separate locations | 24 |
| throughout Illinois including Bloomington, Bradley, Champaign, | 25 |
| Chicago, East St. Louis, Joliet, Macomb, Moline, Peru, and | 26 |
| Springfield; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 2 |
| we recognize and applaud State Farm Insurance for conducting | 3 |
| its fifth annual State Farm Child Passenger Safety Day and | 4 |
| encourage parents and families to take advantage of this | 5 |
| opportunity to ensure the safety of their children; and be it | 6 |
| further
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| RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | 8 |
| presented to State Farm Insurance.
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