HR 229 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates the month of May as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana

This bill designates the month of May as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana to highlight the impact of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on patients and their families. The resolution encourages all residents to support research funding, advocate for better resources, and show solidarity with those affected by the disease. It does not change laws or allocate money but serves to raise public awareness and promote community engagement with the cause.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2024 Last action May 16, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Peter Egan
RRepublican
LA
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