SB142 (2015) Detail

Proclaiming September 25 as Ataxia Awareness Day.


SB 142 - AS INTRODUCED

2015 SESSION

15-0191

01/05

SENATE BILL 142

AN ACT proclaiming September 25 as Ataxia Awareness Day.

SPONSORS: Sen. Boutin, Dist 16; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Cataldo, Dist 6; Sen. Daniels, Dist?11; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen.?Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Woodburn, Dist 1

COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill requires the governor to annually proclaim September 25 as Ataxia Awareness Day.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

15-0191

01/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

AN ACT proclaiming September 25 as Ataxia Awareness Day.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Ataxia Awareness Day. Amend RSA 4 by inserting after section 13-t the following new section:

4:13-u Ataxia Awareness Day. The governor shall annually proclaim September 25 as Ataxia Awareness Day and shall urge cities and towns throughout the state to observe this day in an appropriate manner in recognition of the thousands of citizens of this state affected by hereditary and sporadic ataxia, and the need for public awareness, research, and support for victims and their families.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.