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KY HR15

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Nemes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month in Kentucky

  • ALS is a progressive fatal neurodegenerative disease with no known cure; patients typically survive only 2-5 years after diagnosis

  • Every 90 minutes someone is diagnosed with ALS and someone dies from ALS; military veterans face higher risk of developing the disease

  • The ALS Association has committed over $154 million to support more than 550 research projects across the United States and 18 other countries

  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Representative Jason Nemes

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month.

Commendations and Recognitions

Last Action

to Committee on Committees (H)

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Committee On Committees1/7/2026

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