MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY DAY
This bill designates September 7, 2024, as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day in Illinois. It aims to raise public attention about the condition, which causes progressive muscle weakness and affects approximately 15,000 people in the United States. The resolution also thanks the Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy for their work in addressing the disease.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 29, 2024
Last action May 24, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Public Health Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robyn Gabel
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Welch
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Hernandez
DDemocratic
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