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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Establish Cancer Awareness Week and Lung Cancer Awareness Day’
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. 1 MRSA §150  is enacted to read:
§ 150.  Cancer Awareness Week
The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting aside November 1st to November 7th each year as Cancer Awareness Week and November 1st as Lung Cancer Awareness Day. The proclamation must invite and urge citizens, health agencies, schools and other suitable organizations and groups to observe this week through appropriate activities.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment establishes November 1st to 7th as Cancer Awareness Week and November 1st as Lung Cancer Awareness Day.