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NY K00468

NY K00468
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Brain Tumor Awareness Month in the State of New York


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Introduced
05/09/2025
In Committee
05/09/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/12/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/12/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Brain Tumor Awareness Month in the State of New York

AI Summary

This resolution seeks to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 2025 as Brain Tumor Awareness Month in New York State, acknowledging the significant health challenges posed by brain tumors. The resolution highlights critical facts about brain tumors, including that over 190,000 people in the United States are diagnosed annually, and brain tumors are a leading cause of cancer deaths among children and adults aged 20-39. By drawing attention to the serious nature of brain tumors, the resolution aims to increase public awareness about their incidence, diagnosis, treatment, and care, while emphasizing the importance of specialty care, rehabilitative services, and clinical trials for patients. The resolution calls for greater support for brain tumor patients and their families at local, state, and national levels, and requests that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to Governor Hochul, symbolizing the legislative body's commitment to raising awareness about this important health issue.

Sponsors (48)

Joe Angelino (R)* Andrea Bailey (R)* Didi Barrett (D)* Ed Braunstein (D)* Keith Brown (R)* Chris Burdick (D)* Marianne Buttenschon (D)* Patrick Carroll (D)* Sarah Clark (D)* William Conrad (D)* Jodi Giglio (R)* Deborah Glick (D)* Jessica González-Rojas (D)* Scott Gray (R)* Judy Griffin (D)* Steve Hawley (R)* Alicia Hyndman (D)* Josh Jensen (R)* Billy Jones (D)* Rebecca Kassay (D)* Charles Lavine (D)* Dana Levenberg (D)* Nikki Lucas (D)* Jen Lunsford (D)* Donna Lupardo (D)* Brian Maher (R)* Brian Manktelow (R)* John McDonald (D)* Dave McDonough (R)* Angelo Morinello (R)* Steven Raga (D)* Linda Rosenthal (D)* Nily Rozic (D)* Angelo Santabarbara (D)* Thomas Schiavoni (D)* Rebecca Seawright (D)* Maryjane Shimsky (D)* Jo Anne Simon (D)* Tony Simone (D)* Matt Simpson (R)* Doug Smith (R)* Robert Smullen (R)* Al Stirpe (D)* Yudelka Tapia (D)* Emerita Torres (D)* David Weprin (D)* Carrie Woerner (D)* John Zaccaro (D)*

Last Action

adopted (on 05/12/2025)

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