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| 1 | 1 | 87R4345 MWC-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Johnson S.B. No. 339 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to designating October 10 as Supportive Palliative Care | |
| 8 | 8 | Awareness Day. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 662, Government Code, is | |
| 11 | 11 | amended by adding Section 662.081 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 662.081. SUPPORTIVE PALLIATIVE CARE AWARENESS DAY. | |
| 13 | 13 | (a) October 10 is Supportive Palliative Care Awareness Day to raise | |
| 14 | 14 | awareness about supportive palliative care optimizing the quality | |
| 15 | 15 | of life for seriously ill patients and their families. | |
| 16 | 16 | (b) Supportive Palliative Care Awareness Day may be | |
| 17 | 17 | regularly observed by appropriate ceremonies and activities. | |
| 18 | 18 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |