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Witnesses tell committee a weeklong burn-injury awareness observance would aid education beyond fire prevention

2520019 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

Proponent testimony explained why a week — rather than a single day or existing October observance — is needed to educate about non-flame burn injuries; committee members asked clarifying questions but no vote was recorded.

A proponent testified in support of what was identified in committee as House Bill 2170, a measure to create a designated week for burn-injury awareness. The witness told the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee the proposal is intended to provide formal…

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