Recognize March 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
This Legislative Resolution (LR 344) formally recognizes March 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in Nebraska. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the impact of multiple sclerosis (affecting over 3,200 Nebraskans) and express support for those diagnosed and their caregivers. The resolution highlights ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the disease, which currently has no known cure. As a ceremonial measure, it has no binding effect on government actions or funding.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Legislature Passage
Feb 2026
Legislature Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Feb 26, 2026
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This bill passed the Legislature by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 26, 2026
Legislature · Passed
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Feb 26, 2026
Legislature · Passed
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Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Victor Rountree
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