Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2026, as Dystonia Awareness Month in the State of New York

This resolution requests Governor Hochul to officially designate September 2026 as Dystonia Awareness Month in New York State. It does not create new laws or allocate funds but asks the Governor to issue a formal proclamation to raise public awareness about dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological condition causing involuntary muscle contractions and spasms, affecting approximately 300,000 people in North America. The resolution aims to encourage greater public understanding and support for those living with this disorder.