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IL SR0363

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/2/2019

Primary Sponsor

Iris Martinez

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares April 25, 2019 as DNA Day in the State of Illinois, marking the 66th anniversary of Watson and Crick's publication describing the double-helix structure of DNA

  • Recognizes April 2019 as the 16th anniversary of the completion of the international Human Genome Project, which sequenced human DNA and made the information publicly available

  • Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Human Genome Month and DNA Day

  • Encourages schools, museums, cultural organizations, and other educational institutions to recognize Human Genome Month and DNA Day with appropriate programs and activities centered on human genomics

Legislative Description

DNA DAY

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

5/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/2/2019
State Government5/1/2019
Assignments4/30/2019

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