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HI HR17
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/6/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lauren Matsumoto
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AI Summary
- Designates March as Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month in the State of Hawaii
- Notes that hemophilia affects one in every 4,000 live male births and inhibits the body's ability to clot blood, causing severe bleeding from minor injuries
- Recognizes that individuals with bleeding disorders can control bleeding episodes and live ordinary lives with proper care and access to federally-recognized Hemophilia Treatment Centers
- Encourages the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, and Department of Health to spread awareness of common bleeding disorders like hemophilia and Von Willebrand disease
- Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to relevant federal and state agencies including the Governor, Director of Health, and Superintendent of Education
Legislative Description
Designating March As Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month.
Designating March as Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Holt, McKelvey excused (4).
3/27/2019
Committee Referrals
Finance3/27/2019
Health3/7/2019
Full Bill Text
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