Angelman Syndrome Day Act, 2015 Colle, Mike — Bill 108 (41st Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 108, 41-1

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Bill 108, Angelman Syndrome Day Act, 2015

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Bill 108 2015

An Act to proclaim

February 15 as Angelman Syndrome Day

Preamble

Angelman

Syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that is characterized by

developmental delays, lack of speech, seizures and balance problems.

Individuals with Angelman Syndrome require life-long care. Angelman Syndrome is

often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy or autism due to lack of awareness.

Proclaiming

February 15 as Angelman Syndrome Day helps to bring awareness to this very rare

and serious disorder.

Therefore,

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of

the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Angelman

Syndrome Day

1. February

15 in each year is proclaimed as Angelman Syndrome Day.

Commencement

2. This

Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short

title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Angelman Syndrome Day Act,

2015 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The

Bill proclaims February 15 in each year as Angelman Syndrome Day.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

May 28, 2015

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

May 28, 2015

Committee

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 108, 41-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p41 s1 bill 108 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	c9d952866b18e7bbf542ed22a779e9a15c7e4227

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