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NY J01394

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roxanne Persaud

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21, 2026, as Acute Myeloid Leukemia Day in New York State, coinciding with AML World Awareness Day
  • Recognizes AML as a rare, aggressive cancer of the blood and bone marrow and the most common form of acute leukemia in adults
  • Describes AML as caused by genetic abnormalities affecting production of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in bone marrow
  • Notes common symptoms include shortness of breath, bruising, fever, weakness, and infection, with rapid progression if untreated
  • Calls for greater awareness and increased activity at local, state, and national levels to address this health condition

Legislative Description

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21, 2026, as Acute Myeloid Leukemia Day in the State of New York

Last Action

ADOPTED

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/12/2026

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