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FL S1618

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rene Garcia

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 2015 as "Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month" in Florida
  • Acknowledges cerebral palsy as an incurable neurological condition affecting muscle control that impacts 1 of 330 births in the United States
  • Notes that approximately 90 percent of cerebral palsy cases are congenital, with other causes including brain injury, abnormal brain development, infection, or head trauma
  • Encourages Florida citizens to support continued research on the disorder and to demonstrate understanding and support for individuals with cerebral palsy and their caregivers

Legislative Description

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

Last Action

Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9057 (Adopted)

4/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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