H2435
An Act relative to APOL1 mediated kidney disease
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Bill overview
This bill addresses a specific type of kidney disease linked to a gene called APOL1. It aims to understand and potentially mitigate the risk of end-stage renal disease associated with this genetic condition. The legislation supports a study to further investigate APOL1-mediated kidney disease and its impact on public health. It seeks to improve the understanding and management of this rare but serious illness.
Key provisions
- Authorizes a study to investigate APOL1-mediated kidney disease.
- Focuses on understanding the genetic factors contributing to end-stage renal disease.
- Aims to improve the diagnosis and treatment of affected individuals.
- Supports research into potential preventative measures.
Who is affected
- Individuals at risk of developing APOL1-mediated kidney disease.
- Patients with end-stage renal disease.
- Families affected by kidney disease.
- Researchers and healthcare professionals involved in nephrology.
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Primary sponsor
Homar Gómez
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Bill H.2435 194th (Current)
An Act relative to APOL1 mediated kidney disease
By Representative Gómez of Easthampton and Senator Gomez, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2435) of Homar Gómez, Adam Gomez and others relative to the gene associated with increased risk of end-stage renal disease. Public Health.
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Presenters: Homar Gómez , Adam Gómez
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.2435
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/6/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/11/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5234 |
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