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NY J01590
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shelley Mayer
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 15 to June 15, 2026, as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month in New York State
- Aligns with National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month as designated by the Tourette Association of America (TAA)
- Highlights that lack of public awareness has increased social stigma attached to Tourette Syndrome
- Notes there is no known cure for Tourette Syndrome and treatment involves multiple medications and therapies with potentially prohibitive costs
- Emphasizes that early diagnosis and treatment can prevent physical and psychological harm
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 15 to June 15, 2026, as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month in New York State
Last Action
ADOPTED
2/25/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/11/2026
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