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MA H2795

MA H2795
Officially making the month of March multiple system atrophy awareness month


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
02/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of March as multiple system atrophy awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to add a new section to Chapter 6 of the General Laws, which deals with state administration and regulatory oversight, to officially designate the month of March as Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Awareness Month. MSA is a rare neurological condition with an unknown cause, and the purpose of this designation is to encourage the Governor to issue an annual proclamation to raise public awareness and understanding of the contributions of individuals affected by this disease, recommending that the month be observed appropriately.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 03/10/2016)

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