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OH HR327

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 7, 2014, as Give Kids a Smile Day in Ohio
  • Notes that 26% of third-grade students from low-income families in Ohio have untreated cavities and approximately 4 million Ohioans lack dental insurance coverage
  • Acknowledges that the Give Kids a Smile program, created by the American Dental Association in 2003, is being sponsored by the Ohio Dental Association and partners for the twelfth consecutive year to provide free dental services and education to needy children
  • States that dental organizations, colleges, societies, and private practices will provide millions of dollars in free educational activities and oral health care to thousands of children
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit authenticated copies of the resolution to the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association, Akron Dental Society, and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Recognizing Give Kids a Smile Day in Ohio, February 7, 2014.

Last Action

Adopted

2/4/2014

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