Designates the third full week in September as "Sickle Cell Awareness Week" in Missouri
This bill designates the third full week in September as "Sickle Cell Awareness Week" in Missouri to highlight the prevalence and impact of sickle cell disease and trait within the state. It aims to encourage citizens to participate in educational activities and screenings to increase public understanding of these inherited blood disorders. The resolution does not alter laws or funding but serves as a commemorative measure to draw attention to the health needs of affected individuals.
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Feb 2024
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Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2024
Last action May 17, 2024
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May 17, 2024
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Referred: General Laws(H)
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Feb 21, 2024
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Introduced and Read First Time (H)
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Alan Gray
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