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AL SR13

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

1/11/2018

Primary Sponsor

Linda Coleman-Madison

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

  • Recognizes September 2018 as Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month throughout Alabama.
  • Notes that gynecologic cancers are among leading cancer killers of women in the United States, with more than 107,000 women diagnosed annually and more than 31,000 deaths per year.
  • Acknowledges the Laura Crandall Brown Foundation's "A State of Teal" initiative for raising awareness of gynecologic cancers.
  • Encourages all Alabama residents to work together to raise awareness of gynecologic cancers and to learn about symptoms, risk factors, healthy habits, and the importance of regular medical examinations.
  • Commends the observance to all citizens and encourages increased screening and research efforts.

Legislative Description

Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month, recognized

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

1/11/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules1/9/2018

Full Bill Text

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