FILED ON: 9/26/2022
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5321
Substituted, on motion of Ms. Garlick of Needham, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 3160). September 26, 2022. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act making October 25th Dwarfism Awareness Day in the Commonwealth.
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith National Dwarfism Day, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15TTTTTT the following section:
Section 15UUUUUU. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart October 25 as National Dwarfism Day and shall recommend that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.