SR 589 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month.

This Senate Resolution (SR 589) formally recognizes May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in Texas. It does not create new laws or allocate funds but encourages Texans to support ALS research and stand in solidarity with those affected by the disease. The resolution highlights ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) as a fatal neurodegenerative condition with no cure, noting its impact on thousands of Americans annually, including military veterans. It acknowledges the ALS Association's global research efforts and aims to increase public awareness of the disease.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

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May 2025

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Introduced May 26, 2025 Last action May 31, 2025

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This bill is a Senate resolution recognizing May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in Texas. The document shows significant formatting and layout changes between the introduced and enrolled versions, including reorganization of text, removal of author attribution lines, and addition of certification signatures. The substantive policy content regarding ALS awareness remains unchanged.

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Formatting and layout changes including removal of author attribution line, reorganization of WHEREAS clauses, and addition of certification signatures for Senate President and Secretary.

Added certification language confirming the resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 31, 2025.

Removed original author attribution line showing 'By: AACreighton'.

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May 31, 2025

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