Memorials, Recognition - National Epilepsy Awareness Month -
This Tennessee House Joint Resolution formally recognizes November as National Epilepsy Awareness Month to honor the condition and support those affected by it. The bill directly impacts the approximately 3.4 million Americans living with epilepsy, including children, by calling for increased public education and understanding of the neurological disorder. It expresses solidarity with the Epilepsy Foundation in its efforts to reduce stigma and improve access to care for individuals facing seizures. As a commemorative measure, the resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves to raise awareness about the challenges and treatments associated with epilepsy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2026
Last action Apr 13, 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
6
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 13, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 8, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/9/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Vital
RRepublican
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