Designates January as "Blood Donor Awareness Month"
HB 2963 designates January as "Blood Donor Awareness Month" in the state, encouraging public activities to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation. The bill states that blood and blood products are critical public health assets requiring constant availability, urging residents to observe the month through community efforts. This is a ceremonial designation with no new funding or regulations, aimed at promoting voluntary blood donation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026
Committee
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
lower
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Emily Weber
DDemocratic
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