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NY J01640

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Walczyk

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026 as TAR Syndrome Awareness Month in New York State
  • Thrombocytopenia-Absent Radius (TAR) Syndrome is a rare congenital condition characterized by low platelet counts and bilateral absence of the radius bones in the forearms
  • The condition causes bleeding risks including easy bruising, frequent nosebleeds, and potential life-threatening bleeding episodes in the brain and other organs
  • Thrombocytopenia typically appears in infancy and often improves over time, with platelet levels frequently normalizing in later childhood and adulthood
  • The resolution aims to promote education, support affected individuals and families, and encourage continued medical research and advancements

Legislative Description

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as TAR Syndrome Awareness Month in the State of New York

Last Action

ADOPTED

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/26/2026

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