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PA SR127

Resolution

Status

Introduced

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Martin Flynn

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates June 23, 2025, as "Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania, aligning with International Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day

  • Dravet syndrome is a rare, catastrophic form of epilepsy beginning in infancy, affecting approximately 1 in 15,700 individuals, caused primarily by a mutation in the SCN1A gene

  • The condition is characterized by prolonged and frequent seizures, developmental delays, and high risk of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, with no known cure

  • Urges all Pennsylvania residents to learn more about the disorder and support individuals and families living with its challenges

Legislative Description

Designating June 23, 2025, as "Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules & Executive Nominations6/20/2025

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