Plain English Breakdown
The bill status shows it was postponed in the House; while metadata says it passed, the specific effective date remains unknown until further action occurs.
Designating Sleep Health Awareness Week in Georgia
This bill designates the second week of March each year as 'Sleep Health Awareness Week' and encourages the Department of Public Health to share information about sleep hygiene.
What This Bill Does
- Names the second week of March every year as Sleep Health Awareness Week in Georgia.
- Encourages the Department of Public Health to include education on healthy sleep habits.
- Allows the Department of Public Health to voluntarily exchange information regarding sleep health.
Who It Names or Affects
- The Georgia Department of Public Health
- Residents and communities in Georgia
Terms To Know
- Sleep Hygiene Education
- Teaching people healthy habits that help them get good rest at night.
- Designate
- To officially name or set aside a specific time for an event or purpose.
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill encourages the Department of Public Health to act but does not force them to spend money on this.
- The text provided does not list any penalties for ignoring these guidelines.
- The specific date when this law becomes effective is not listed in the source material.