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MI HR0335
Resolution
Status
Passed
9/23/2010
Primary Sponsor
Lesia Liss
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AI Summary
- Declares Monday, September 27, 2010, as Family Day in the state of Michigan to promote positive parenting
- References National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) surveys showing children who eat dinner with families more often are less likely to smoke, drink, and use illegal drugs
- Identifies that children who virtually never eat dinner with their families are 72 percent more likely than average teenagers to use illegal drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes
- Encourages all Michigan counties to educate residents about the Family Day initiative and support families having supper together
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to Kids First of Huron County and other local community organizations throughout Michigan
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare Monday, September 27, 2010, as Family Day in the state of Michigan.
Family Day
Last Action
Adopted
9/23/2010
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