Bill Text: CT HB05629 | 2015 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Designating May As Lyme Disease Awareness Month.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-07 - File Number 456 [HB05629 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05629-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Substitute Bill No. 5629
January Session, 2015		*_____HB05629GAE___032015____*

AN ACT DESIGNATING MAY AS LYME DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 10-29a of the general statutes is amended by adding subdivision (69) as follows (Effective from passage):

(NEW) (69) The Governor shall proclaim the month of May of each year to be Lyme Disease Awareness Month to heighten public awareness of the associated presentation and available treatments for Lyme disease. Suitable exercises shall be held in the State Capitol and elsewhere as the Governor designates for the observance of the month.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	from passage	10-29a(a)

GAE

Joint Favorable Subst.