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AL HR69

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Recognizes October 2019 as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month in Alabama
  • Acknowledges the federal designation of October as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month established by Congress on October 25, 1988
  • Recognizes October 15 as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, observed with remembrance ceremonies and candlelight vigils
  • Highlights the "Wave of Light" observance where people worldwide light candles at 7 pm on October 15 for one hour to remember lost babies
  • Provides awareness and resources for parents who have lost children due to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, molar pregnancy, stillbirths, birth defects, SIDS, and other causes

Legislative Description

National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, October month, recognized

Resolutions, Condolence

Last Action

Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

4/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules4/2/2019

Full Bill Text

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