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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This joint resolution designates September of each year as "Alopecia Areata Awareness Month." The resolution directs the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling upon public officials, health care professionals, and the citizens of this State to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs designed to raise public awareness of this disease.
AI Summary
This joint resolution officially designates September of each year as "Alopecia Areata Awareness Month" in New Jersey. Alopecia areata is described as a common autoimmune skin disease that causes hair loss, affecting millions of people in the United States across all ages, genders, and ethnicities, and for which there is currently no cure, though treatments exist. The resolution also directs the Governor to issue a yearly proclamation encouraging public officials, healthcare professionals, and citizens to participate in activities and programs aimed at increasing public understanding and support for those affected by this condition, as well as promoting research and funding for better treatments and a potential cure.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 01/09/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/SJR59 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/SJR/59_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/SJR/59_I1.HTM |
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