HB4910eng 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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AN ACT concerning government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by adding Section 197 as follows:

(5 ILCS 490/197 new)

Sec. 197. Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The month of October of each year is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month to be observed throughout the State as a month set apart to promote awareness of domestic violence and to support advocacy activities that will reduce its prevalence in the State.