Bill Text: OH HB550 | 2011-2012 | 129th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: To designate September 23 as "Hereditary Hemochromatosis Awareness Day."

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-15 - To Health & Aging [HB550 Detail]

Download: Ohio-2011-HB550-Introduced.html

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As Introduced

129th General Assembly Regular Session 2011-2012

H. B. No. 550

Representative Pillich 

Cosponsors: Representatives Antonio, Reece, Gerberry, Letson, Carney, Clyde, Driehaus, Foley, Hagan, R., McClain, McGregor, O'Brien, Fedor, Duffey, Hackett, Hagan, C. 

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A BILL

To enact section 5.2268 of the Revised Code to

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designate September 23 as "Hereditary

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Hemochromatosis Awareness Day."

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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That section 5.2268 of the Revised Code be enacted	4
to read as follows:	5

Sec. 5.2268.  The twenty-third day of September is designated	6
as "Hereditary Hemochromatosis Awareness Day" to increase public	7
awareness and understanding of this genetic disorder that causes	8
individuals to absorb and retain excess iron.	9