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State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB2805 Introduced 2/16/2023, by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that June 27 of each year is to be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Day to bring awareness to the brave men
and women who received post-traumatic stress injuries while risking their lives
to protect our freedom, health, and welfare and to recognize those who have suffered post-traumatic stress injuries for their gallantry, commitment, devotion, and
sacrifice for our communities.
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| | HB2805 | | LRB103 29155 DTM 55541 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 218 as follows:
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| 6 | | (5 ILCS 490/218 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 218. Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day. June |
| 8 | | 27 of each year is to be recognized throughout the State as |
| 9 | | Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Day to bring awareness to the |
| 10 | | brave men
and women who received post-traumatic stress |
| 11 | | injuries while risking their lives
to protect our freedom, |
| 12 | | health, and welfare and to recognize those who have suffered |
| 13 | | post-traumatic stress injuries for their gallantry, |
| 14 | | commitment, devotion, and
sacrifice for our communities.
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