IN HR0015

Urges the Governor of Indiana to officially declare November as Epilepsy Awareness Month

Notes that epilepsy affects 2.2 million Americans and is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the United States

Highlights that epilepsy most often affects the very young (over 300,000 children under age 15) and adults 65 and older (more than 570,000 affected)

Calls upon all Hoosiers to observe Epilepsy Awareness Month with appropriate programs and support

Directs the Principal Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to Governor Pence