J 2464 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 24, 2024, as Schizophrenia Awareness Day in the State of New York

This bill asks the Governor to officially declare May 24, 2024, as Schizophrenia Awareness Day in New York. The resolution aims to highlight the importance of mental health awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding schizophrenia, which affects over 217,000 people in the state. It does not create new laws or change funding but serves to bring public attention to the condition and the need for better treatment and support services.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2024 Last action May 21, 2024
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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3
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Committee
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May 21, 2024
Senate · Passed
ADOPTED
May 13, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Samra Brouk
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