As Introduced

129th General Assembly Regular Session 2011-2012

H. B. No. 527

Representatives Derickson, Letson 

Cosponsors: Representatives Johnson, Murray, Gardner, Adams, J., Yuko, O'Brien, Stebelton, Milkovich, Thompson, Cera, Fende, Stinziano, Hall, Pillich, Antonio, Driehaus, Hagan, R., McClain, Barnes, Adams, R., Ashford, Boyd, Blessing, Buchy, Budish, Carney, Celebrezze, Fedor, Gerberry, Gonzales, Hagan, C., Huffman, Landis, Luckie, Garland, Clyde, Patmon, Ramos, Reece, Sears, Slesnick, Sykes, Szollosi, Wachtmann, Winburn, Ruhl, Rosenberger, Bubp, Mallory, Baker, Boose, Dovilla, McGregor, Sprague, Schuring, Conditt, Beck, DeVitis, Pelanda, Phillips, Heard, Okey, Butler, Blair, Grossman, Smith, Hill, Slaby, M., Celeste 

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A BILL

To enact section 5.2277 of the Revised Code to

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designate the last day of February as "Rare

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Disease Day."

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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That section 5.2277 of the Revised Code be enacted	4
to read as follows:	5

Sec. 5.2277. The last day of February is designated as "Rare	6
Disease Day" to raise public awareness about rare diseases and	7
their impact on patients' lives.	8