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HOUSE BILL NO. 1583 Offered January 8, 1997 Prefiled November 13, 1996 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.1-27.9, relating to a Month for Children in Virginia. ---------- Patron-- Morgan ---------- Referred to Committee on Rules ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.1-27.9 as follows:

§ 2.1-27.9. Month for Children in Virginia.

The month of May is designated as the "Month for Children" in Virginia to focus on children's special contributions to family, school, and community; to counter the manifold ills that afflict children in the Commonwealth, the nation, and the world; and to encourage the citizens of Virginia to rededicate themselves and to redouble their efforts to improve the lives and ensure the futures of children everywhere.