MA H1713

Bill

Designating shaken baby syndrome awareness week

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
04/09/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition of John W. Scibak and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the third full week in April as shaken baby syndrome awareness week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Governor of Massachusetts to annually issue a proclamation designating the third full week of April as "Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week." The purpose is to recognize the impact of this condition on children and families in the Commonwealth, and to promote increased public awareness, research, and support for victims and their families.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Donnie Berthiaume (R), Kay Khan (D), Barbara L'Italien (D), John Scibak (D), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1713

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1713
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1713.pdf

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