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OH HR296

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

10/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Matt Huffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Designates November 2017 and 2018 as Ohio Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Awareness Month
  • Notes that more than 29 million Americans and over 1 million Ohioans are affected by diabetes, with many remaining undiagnosed
  • Identifies diabetes as the seventh leading cause of death in Ohio and states that individuals with type 2 diabetes are 2-4 times more likely to develop cardiovascular disease
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit authenticated copies of the resolution to Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Designating Ohio Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Awareness Month, November 2017 and 2018.

Last Action

Adopted

10/31/2017

Full Bill Text

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