LCO No. 540 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5198 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 540 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. REP. KLARIDES-DITRIA, 105th Dist. AN ACT DESIGNATING DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA DAY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 10-29a of the general statutes be amended to designate 1 May seventeenth of each year as Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma 2 (DIPG) Day. 3 Statement of Purpose: To designate Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Day to raise public awareness of this type of brain cancer.