HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3387        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2901

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Martin J. Walsh

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act designating Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Martin J. Walsh

13th Suffolk

1/18/2013

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

 

William Smitty Pignatelli

4th Berkshire

 

Linda Dorcena Forry

12th Suffolk

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

 

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

 

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

 

Christine E. Canavan

10th Plymouth

 

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

 

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk

 

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

 

Patricia A. Haddad

5th Bristol

 

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

 

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

 

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

2/6/2013

Michael D. Brady

9th Plymouth

 

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

 

James R. Miceli

19th Middlesex

 

Eugene L. O'Flaherty

2nd Suffolk

 

Geoff Diehl

7th Plymouth

 

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

 

Timothy R. Madden

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

 

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

 

Shaunna O'Connell

3rd Bristol

 

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

2/11/2013

Michael F. Rush

Norfolk and Suffolk

2/11/2013

Denise C. Garlick

13th Norfolk

2/11/2013

John P. Fresolo

16th Worcester

 

Paul J. Donato

35th Middlesex

 

James M. Murphy

4th Norfolk

 

Paul W. Mark

2nd Berkshire

2/11/2013

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

 

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

 

Richard T. Moore

Worcester and Norfolk

 

Diana DiZoglio

14th Essex

2/11/2013

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

 

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

 

Robert M. Koczera

11th Bristol

 

William M. Straus

10th Bristol

 

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3387        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2901

By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2901) of Martin J. Walsh and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor designating October 18 as inflammatory breast cancer awareness day.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act designating Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15RRRRR, the following section:—

Section 15SSSSS. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart October 18 as Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness Day to raise awareness of the occurrence of inflammatory breast cancer and to encourage regular testing for inflammatory breast cancer amongst all citizens of the commonwealth and recommending that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.