Bill
J 986
Overview: J 986, Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York, ADOPTED, Introduced: May 12, 2025Purpose and
Overview: J 986, Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York, ADOPTED, Introduced: May 12, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this resolution is to urge Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 2025 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York. This is intended to raise public awareness about cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems, and to recognize the ongoing efforts to support individuals and families affected by this condition.
Key Provisions:
- Calls on Governor Hochul to issue a proclamation designating May 2025 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in New York
- Encourages state and local governments, as well as community organizations, to participate in educational and fundraising activities during the awareness month
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- The resolution would directly impact individuals and families living with cystic fibrosis in New York, as well as the broader public through increased awareness and education
- The proclamation would provide an opportunity to highlight the challenges faced by the cystic fibrosis community and the importance of continued research and support
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The resolution has been adopted by the state legislature
- If the governor issues the requested proclamation, it would be effective for the month of May 2025
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