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91_HB1835ham002
LRB9103347DJcsam
1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1835
2 AMENDMENT NO.2 . Amend House Bill 1835, AS AMENDED,
3 as follows:
4 in Section 5, Sec. 55.91, subsection (a), by deleting all of
5 paragraphs (6) through (12); and
6 by renumbering paragraphs (13) and (14) as (6) and (7),
7 respectively; and
8 by replacing all of subsection (b) with the following:
9 "(b) Subject to appropriation, the Department of Public
10 Health shall cause a study to be made on the effect of
11 obesity, in both adults and children, on costly health
12 complications such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease,
13 and stroke and shall make recommendations for improving
14 public and private sector awareness of the problem of obesity
15 and suggested treatment modalities. The findings of the
16 study shall be reported to the Governor and the General
17 Assembly by December 31, 2000.".
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