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OK HR1020
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tammy West
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AI Summary
- Recognizes September 21-28, 2025 as Lezlie Holliday Frontotemporal Dementia Awareness Week in Oklahoma
- Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is progressive nerve cell loss in the brain's frontal and temporal lobes causing behavior, personality, and language deterioration
- FTD is frequently misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's, depression, or Parkinson's disease, taking an average of 3.6 years for accurate diagnosis
- Most FTD cases occur between ages 45-64 with an estimated economic burden of $120,000 per year per family
- Oklahoma House acknowledges the critical importance of FTD awareness for brain health research and supports raising awareness about undiagnosed and misdiagnosed cases
Legislative Description
Resolution; Frontotemporal Dementia Awareness Week.
Last Action
Enrolled, signed, filed with Secretary of State
5/1/2025
Full Bill Text
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