DelawareDelaware designates March 26, 2026, as Epilepsy Awareness Day
Delaware lawmakers designated March 26, 2026, as Epilepsy Awareness Day and asked state agencies and residents to help raise awareness.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers designated March 26, 2026, as Epilepsy Awareness Day. More than 10,000 Delawareans have the condition.
State agencies and Delaware residents are asked to raise awareness of epilepsy. The resolution leaves them to choose suitable ways to do so.
Argument forAwareness efforts could help Delaware residents recognize a seizure and respond appropriately when someone experiences one.
Argument againstBecause the resolution names no required activity, the request might lead to little action by some agencies or residents.
More detail
The Delaware General Assembly designated a day to raise awareness of epilepsy. The designation applies across Delaware. The designated day is March 26, 2026.
The General Assembly asks state agencies and residents to raise awareness of epilepsy. The request applies to state agencies and people throughout Delaware. The resolution calls for suitable efforts but names no required activity.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 26Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 26Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 1st Chamber
- Mar 26Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Mar 26Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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