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IN SR0031
Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges Governor Eric Holcomb to recognize September as Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month to raise awareness and better help survivors.
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Defines a brain aneurysm as a weak bulging spot on the wall of a brain artery, which when ruptured causes blood to escape into the space around the brain and usually requires advanced surgical treatment.
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Notes that ruptured aneurysms are relatively uncommon but very serious, with high mortality rates and disability rates, and that survivors face physical challenges, emotional challenges, depression, and potential deficits.
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Governor Eric Holcomb, the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, and Raymond Morefield.
Legislative Description
A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Governor Holcomb to recognize September as Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
2/23/2017