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Introduced
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
In Committee
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To designate a week in the month of May of each year as Face Equity Week, to acknowledge those with facial differences.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend section 10-29a of the general statutes to officially designate a week in May of each year as Face Equity Week, with the purpose of acknowledging and raising awareness about individuals with facial differences. By creating this dedicated week, the bill aims to promote understanding, respect, and support for people who have variations in facial appearance, which may result from conditions such as birthmarks, scars, genetic disorders, or other medical conditions that affect facial features. The designation of a specific week provides an opportunity for communities to learn about facial diversity, challenge potential stigmas, and recognize the dignity and value of individuals regardless of their physical appearance. While the bill does not specify detailed activities or requirements for Face Equity Week, it represents an important symbolic gesture toward inclusivity and recognition of people with facial differences.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (on 01/22/2025)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00958&which_year=2025 |
BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-00958-R00-SB.PDF |
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