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NC H107
Bill
Status
4/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Riddell
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AI Summary
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Designates the week beginning on the second Sunday in November each year as Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) Awareness Week in North Carolina
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Creates the "Shannon Leigh Adcock, Steven Anthony Christos, and Samantha Davis Memorial Act" addressing seizure awareness in schools
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Encourages local boards of education to develop and provide seizure awareness training for teachers and school personnel responsible for students with epilepsy or those predisposed to seizures
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Notes that more than 1 in 1,000 people with epilepsy die from SUDEP annually, with risk increasing to more than 1 in 150 for those with uncontrolled seizures
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Adopt SUDEP Awareness Week
Public
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4/30/2025