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DE SCR42

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Poore

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates March 25, 2014 as "Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day" in Delaware
  • Recognizes cerebral palsy as a chronic condition affecting body movement and muscle coordination caused by abnormal brain development or damage during fetal development, birth, or infancy
  • Notes that cerebral palsy affects approximately 1 out of every 323 children in the U.S. according to the Centers for Disease Control
  • Acknowledges that while cerebral palsy cannot be cured, treatment can improve capabilities and assistive technology plays a vital role in communication and quality of life
  • Urges continued research and resources to ensure children, youth, and adults with cerebral palsy can live, work, and participate fully in their communities

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 25, 2014 As "cerebral Palsy Awareness Day" In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed in House by Voice Vote

3/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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