HR 108 by Jeff Gonzalez
HR 108
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates the month of March as Kidney Month in California to raise awareness about chronic kidney disease (CKD). It highlights the significant prevalence of CKD in the state and across the United States, emphasizing the often-undetected nature of the disease and disparities in risk among certain populations. The resolution aims to encourage screening and early detection of CKD to improve disease management and prevent kidney failure.
Key provisions
- Designates March as Kidney Month in California.
- Recognizes March 12 as World Kidney Day.
- Acknowledges the high prevalence of CKD in California and the United States.
- Highlights the under-recognition of CKD as a public health crisis.
- Notes the disproportionate risk for certain racial and ethnic groups.
- Emphasizes the importance of early detection and screening.
Who is affected
- Adults in California
- Adults in the United States
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution, not a legislative change.
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