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MI HR0236

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lesia Liss

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares April 2010 as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in Michigan
  • Notes that 29,401 children were abused or neglected in Michigan in 2009
  • Recognizes child abuse as a serious public health problem linked to depression, alcoholism, drug abuse, obesity, and juvenile delinquency
  • Emphasizes the 2010 theme "The Power of One" to highlight individual and community action against abuse and neglect
  • Supports the "Pinwheels for Prevention" campaign to protect Michigan children from abuse and neglect

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare April 2010 as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.

Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month

Last Action

Adopted

3/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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