Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05629 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/10/2015

                    General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 5629
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 4571
 *04571HB05629GAE*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
(GAE)

General Assembly

Committee Bill No. 5629 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 4571

*04571HB05629GAE*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

(GAE)

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) Lyme Disease Awareness Month. 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)

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

from passage

10-29a(a)

Statement of Purpose: 

To designate May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month. 

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]

 

Co-Sponsors: REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist.

Co-Sponsors: 

REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist. 

H.B. 5629