S.B. 96
128th General Assembly
(As Introduced)
Sens. Hughes, Patton, Seitz, D. Miller, Wagoner, Morano, Gibbs, Strahorn, Schiavoni
BILL SUMMARY
· Designates May as ALS Awareness Month.
CONTENT AND OPERATION
(R.C. 5.2265)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a progressive, fatal neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles.[1]
The bill designates May as "ALS Awareness Month."
HISTORY
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Introduced |
04-07-09 |
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[1] National Institutes of Health, "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Fact Sheet," available at: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis/detail_amyotrophiclateralsclerosis.htm.