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LA HR160
Resolution
Status
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Illg
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AI Summary
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Designates May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana, aligning with the national recognition period
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Approximately 30,000 Americans currently live with ALS, with 5,000 new diagnoses annually
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ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no known cure and an average life expectancy of 2-5 years after diagnosis
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Encourages Louisiana residents to support ALS research, advocate for increased funding, and show solidarity with patients, caregivers, and families affected by the disease
Legislative Description
Designates May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
5/15/2025