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FL H9057

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Erik Fresen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2015 as "Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month" in the State of Florida
  • Cerebral palsy is an incurable neurological condition affecting muscle control that occurs during childhood brain development and affects one in every 330 births in the United States
  • Causes include congenital conditions, brain injury before birth or during labor and delivery, abnormal brain development, infection, or head injury from accident or abuse
  • Encourages Florida citizens to acknowledge the need for continued research into the disorder and to support individuals with cerebral palsy and their caregivers

Legislative Description

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

Last Action

Adopted by Publication, companion bill(s) passed, see SR 1618 (Adopted)

3/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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