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IL SR0781

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/3/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dan Kotowski

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Origin

Senate

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates May 22, 2010 as "Danny Did Day" in Illinois to support the Danny Did Foundation and raise awareness of Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy (SUUDIE)
  • Epilepsy affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide, 3 million in the United States, and 130,000 in Illinois
  • Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy accounts for up to 18 percent of all deaths in patients with epilepsy
  • The Danny Did Foundation promotes seizure-detecting medical devices for home use and educates medical professionals and patients about SUUDIE risks
  • A suitable copy of the resolution will be presented to the Danny Did Foundation as a symbol of state support and respect

Legislative Description

DANNY DID DAY

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

5/3/2010

Committee Referrals

State Government & Veterans Affairs4/22/2010
Assignments4/21/2010

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