Tay-Sachs Disease Awareness Day
This Florida House Resolution (HR 8057) designates August 10, 2026, as "Tay-Sachs Disease Awareness Day" within the state. It is a ceremonial resolution with no policy changes or funding, solely intended to raise public awareness about Tay-Sachs disease. The bill does not affect specific individuals or create new programs, but aims to highlight this rare genetic disorder that causes progressive neurological decline in children. The resolution was adopted by the Florida House of Representatives on February 26, 2026, as part of a ceremonial calendar.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2026
Last action Feb 26, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted by Publication
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Anderson
RRepublican
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