SR 225 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 7TH THROUGH THE 14TH OF 2025, TO BE "CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT AWARENESS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This is a symbolic Senate resolution, not a law. It formally designates February 7-14, 2025, as "Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week" in Rhode Island. The resolution aims to raise public awareness about congenital heart defects in infants, recognizing they affect thousands of babies annually and require early medical intervention. It urges all Rhode Island residents to observe the week and acknowledges the work of medical professionals in this field. The resolution does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect specific groups beyond encouraging community awareness.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
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Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Feb 11, 2025
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Feb 11, 2025
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02/11/2025 Senate read and passed
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