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MA H3158

Designating Dysautonomia & POTS awareness month


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition of Patricia A. Haddad for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of October as Dysautonomia and POTS awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 6 of the General Laws of Massachusetts to require the governor to annually issue a proclamation setting apart the month of October as Dysautonomia & POTS Awareness Month and recommending that the month be observed in an appropriate manner by the people. "Dysautonomia" and "POTS" are medical terms referring to disorders of the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary bodily functions like heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion. The purpose of this bill is to raise awareness about these conditions.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

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