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OH SB135

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Bacon

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Designates September as "Craniofacial Acceptance Month" to increase public awareness of craniofacial conditions and advances in their medical treatment
  • Approximately 100,000 children are born annually in the United States with craniofacial conditions affecting the head, neck, extremities, or organs
  • Treatment typically spans from infancy to adulthood and often requires multiple surgeries before a child reaches adulthood
  • Craniofacial conditions affect individuals and families physically, mentally, and socially, though medical advances in the past 30 years have improved quality of life outcomes

Legislative Description

To designate the month of September as "Craniofacial Acceptance Month."

Craniofacial Acceptance Month-September

Last Action

Effective Date

3/13/2013

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