Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates

HJ 13 — Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness.

Last action — Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ13ER)

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    To Executive
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Summary

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness. Designates May, in 2024 and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness in Virginia.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Joint Resolution No. 13 now emphasizes the importance of awareness for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a neurodegenerative disease. It clarifies that while there are currently no effective treatments or cures for PSP, ongoing research and support from organizations like CurePSP are vital. This change highlights the urgency of addressing the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with PSP, making it clear that increased awareness and understanding can lead to better diagnosis and care.

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SESSION HOUSE SUBSTITUTE 24107386D HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
13 FLOOR AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by Delegate Sullivan on February 7, 2024) (Patron Prior to Substitute––Delegate Sullivan) DesAwareness in Virginia.and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of WHEREAS, progressive supranuclear palsy, also known as PSP, is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the brain cells, particularly in areas that control mobility, balance, walking, speech, swallowing, vision, behavior, and cognitive abilities;
13 E N DesAwareness in Virginia.and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of R Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 7, 2024 O Agreed to by the Senate, February 27, 2024 L WHEREAS, progressive supranuclear palsy, also known as PSP, is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the brain cells, particularly in areas that control mobility, balance, walking, speech, swallowing, vision, behavior, and cognitive abilities;
and WHEREAS, while estimates vary and are often undercounted and misdiagnosed, more than 20,000 AmeWHEREAS, on average, symptoms manifest after age 60 and can have a severe impact on an individual's quality of life;
and E Americans are diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy in the United States;
and H WHEREAS, there is currently no known effective treatment, no known cure, and no known cause of progressive supranuclear palsy;
andan 20,000 D WHEREAS, on average, symptoms manifest after age 60 and can have a severe impact on an individual's quality of life;
some symptoms may be managed with medication and care, but the lack of understanding about the disease has often led to misdiagnosis, which has in turn caused signUficant delWHEREAS, the National Institutes of Health has made strides in the understanding and treatment of progressive supranuclear palsy;
and WHEREAS, there is currently no known effective treatment, no known cure, and no known cause of of understanding about the disease has often led to misdiagnosis, which has in turn caused significant delays in proper intervention and hindered clinical trials;
and S WHEREAS, it is vital to continue supporting research on progressive supranuclear palsy, as people with the disease can become severely disabled within three to five years of the first onset of Eymptoms;
and WHEREAS, the National Institutes of Health has made strides in the understanding and treatment of H progressive supranuclear palsy;
and promoting care programs and cure research for progressive supranuclear palsy and two othernd neurodegenerative diseases:
and 3 with the disease can become severely disabled within three to five years of the first onset of symptoms;
corticobasal degeneration and multiple system atrophy;
R and WHEREAS, CurePSP is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and promoting care programs and cure research for progressive supranuclear palsy and two other neuWHEREAS, in September 2023, United States Representative Jennifer Wexton, a friend and former colleague who previously served in the Senate of Virginia, announced that she had been diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy;
and S WHEREAS, in September 2023, United States Representative Jennifer Wexton, a friend and former colleague who previously served in the Senate of Virginia, announced that she had been diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy;
and WHEREAS, like many individuals with progressive supranuclear palsy, Congresswoman Wexton was amplify the voices of those suffering from progressive supranuclear palsy and to raise awareness of theto disease both among members of the public and in the health care community;
and B initially diagnosed with Parkinson's disease;
and WHEREAS, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness provides an opportunity for all treatment and cures or to provide hope and assistance to people living with the disease and theirnto families;
she is courageously fighting the disease and has Sledged to amplify the voices of those suffering from progressive supranuclear palsy and to raise awareness of the disease both among members of the public and in the health care community;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly designate May, in 2024 and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness in VirRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates transmit a copy of this resolution to CurePSP so that members of the organization may be apprised of the sense of the General Assembly of Virginia in this matter;
and T WHEREAS, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness provides an opportunity for all I 35 Virginians to learn more about progressive supranuclear palsy and seek ways to support research into 37 families;
and, be it RESOLVED FINALLY, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates post the designation of this month on the General Assembly's website.
now, therefore, be itde hope and assistance to people living with the disease and theTr / 38 RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly designate / 39 May, in 2024 and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness Tn 40 Virginia;
and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates transmit a copy of this resolutioE of Virginia in this matter;
and, be itnization may be apprised of the sense of the General Assembly RESOLVED FINALLY, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates post the designation of this month on the General Assembly's website.
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Action History

  1. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ13ER)

  2. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  3. Read third time

  4. Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)

  5. Reported from Rules

  6. Referred to Committee on Rules

  7. Reading waived

  8. VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)

  9. Agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)

  10. Engrossed by House - floor substitute HJ13H1

  11. Substitute by Delegate Sullivan agreed to 24107386D-H1

  12. Taken up

  13. Floor substitute printed 24107386D-H1 (Sullivan)

  14. House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

  15. Passed by for the day

  16. Reported from Rules (17-Y 0-N)

  17. Referred to Committee on Rules

  18. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101756D

Sponsors

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Not signed on (34)

34 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)

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VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)

Passed 98 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 98001
Total 98001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Adele Y. McClure — Yea
Alex Q. Askew — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Amy J. Laufer — Yea
Anne Ferrell Tata — Yea
Arnold, Jonathan, E. P. — Yea
Atoosa R. Reaser — Yea
Batten, Amanda E. — Yea
Betsy B. Carr — Yea
Bill Wiley — Yea
Bonita G. Anthony — Yea
Briana D. Sewell — Yea
Bulova, David L. — Yea
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — Yea
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Chris S. Runion — Yea
Convirs-Fowler, Kelly K. — Yea
Cordoza, A.C. — Yea
Coyner, Carrie E. — Yea
Dan I. Helmer — Yea
David A. Reid — Yea
Debra D. Gardner — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Delores Oates — Yea
Earley, Mark L., Jr. — Yea
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — Yea
Ellen H. McLaughlin — Yea
Ennis, N. Baxter — Yea
Eric Phillips — Yea
Eric R. Zehr — Yea
Fowler, Hyland F."Buddy," Jr. — Yea
Freitas, Nicholas J. — Yea
Gilbert, C. Todd — Yea
Green, W. Chad — Yea
H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. — Yea
Higgins, Geary — Yea
Holly M. Seibold — Yea
Irene Shin — Yea
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
Jackie H. Glass — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
James W. Morefield — Yea
Jason S. Ballard — Yea
Jeion A. Ward — Yea
Joseph P. McNamara — Yea
Joshua E. Thomas — Yea
Joshua G. Cole — Yea
Kannan Srinivasan — Yea
Karen Keys-Gamarra — Yea
Karrie K. Delaney — Yea
Kathy K.L. Tran — Yea
Katrina Callsen — Yea
Kent, Hillary Pugh — Yea
Knight, Barry D. — Yea
Laura Jane Cohen — Yea
LeVere Bolling, Destiny — Yea
Lovejoy, Ian T. — Yea
Luke E. Torian — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Maldonado, Michelle Lopes — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Marshall, Daniel W., III — Yea
Marty Martinez — Yea
Michael B. Feggans — Yea
Michael J. Jones — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Mike A. Cherry — Yea
Milde, Paul V. — Yea
Mundon King, Candi — Yea
Nadarius E. Clark — Yea
Obenshain, Chris — Yea
Orrock, Robert D., Sr. — Yea
Owen, David — Yea
Patrick A. Hope — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
Phil M. Hernandez — Yea
Phillip A. Scott — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Not Voting
Rae Cousins — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Rodney T. Willett — Yea
Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — Yea
Sam Rasoul — Yea
Scott A. Wyatt — Yea
Shelly A. Simonds — Yea
Sickles, Mark D. — Yea
Taylor, Kim A. — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Yea
Terry L. Austin — Yea
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — Yea
Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — Yea
Timothy P. Griffin — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Yea
Wendell S. Walker — Yea
Will Davis — Yea
Wren M. Williams — Yea

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Reported from Rules (17-Y 0-N)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17001
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HJ 13 do?
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness. Designates May, in 2024 and in each succeeding year, as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Month of Awareness in Virginia.
Who sponsors HJ 13?
HJ 13 is sponsored by Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr., Bonita G. Anthony, Alex Q. Askew, Terry L. Austin, Jason S. Ballard, Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker, Robert S. Bloxom, Jr., Katrina Callsen, Ellen H. McLaughlin, Betsy B. Carr, Mike A. Cherry, Bill DeSteph, J.D. "Danny" Diggs, Barbara A. Favola, Timmy French, T. Travis Hackworth, Christopher T. Head, Emily M. Jordan, Mamie E. Locke, L. Louise Lucas, David W. Marsden, Ryan T. McDougle, Jeremy S. McPike, Tammy Brankley Mulchi, Mark D. Obenshain, Russet Perry, Todd E. Pillion, Bryce E. Reeves, Danica A. Roem, Aaron R. Rouse, Saddam Azlan Salim, William M. Stanley, Jr., Richard H. Stuart, Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr., Scott A. Surovell, Schuyler T. VanValkenburg, Angelia Williams Graves, Nadarius E. Clark, Laura Jane Cohen, Joshua G. Cole, Garrett McGuire, David L. Bulova, Rae Cousins, Will Davis, Karrie K. Delaney, Michael B. Feggans, Debra D. Gardner, Thomas A. Garrett, Jr., Jackie H. Glass, Timothy P. Griffin, C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr., Dan I. Helmer, Rozia A. Henson, Jr., Phil M. Hernandez, Charniele L. Herring, M. Keith Hodges, Patrick A. Hope, Michael J. Jones, Karen Keys-Gamarra, Terry G. Kilgore, Paul E. Krizek, Amy J. Laufer, James A. "Jay" Leftwich, Alfonso H. Lopez, Marty Martinez, Adele Y. McClure, Joseph P. McNamara, Delores L. McQuinn, James W. Morefield, Israel D. O'Quinn, Delores Oates, Eric Phillips, Marcia S. "Cia" Price, Sam Rasoul, David A. Reid, Chris S. Runion, Don Scott, Phillip A. Scott, Holly M. Seibold, Briana D. Sewell, Irene Shin, Marcus B. Simon, Shelly A. Simonds, Kannan Srinivasan, Anne Ferrell Tata, Joshua E. Thomas, Luke E. Torian, Kathy K.L. Tran, H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr., Wendell S. Walker, Jeion A. Ward, R. Lee Ware, Vivian E. Watts, Michael J. Webert, Bill Wiley, Rodney T. Willett, Wren M. Williams, Tony O. Wilt, Atoosa R. Reaser, Candi Mundon King, Michelle Lopes Maldonado, Destiny LeVere Bolling, Barry D. Knight, Hillary Pugh Kent, Thomas C. Wright, Jr., Scott A. Wyatt, Eric R. Zehr, Lashrecse D. Aird, Lamont Bagby, Jennifer B. Boysko, Jennifer D. Carroll Foy, Christie New Craig, Mark D. Sickles, Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr., Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler, Milde, Paul V., Marshall, Daniel W., III, Lovejoy, Ian T., Higgins, Geary, Green, W. Chad, Gilbert, C. Todd, Freitas, Nicholas J., Ennis, N. Baxter, Earley, Mark L., Jr., Coyner, Carrie E., Cordoza, A.C., Subramanyam, Suhas, Hashmi, Ghazala F., Ebbin, Adam P., Batten, Amanda E., Arnold, Jonathan, E. P., Taylor, Kim A., Owen, David, Orrock, Robert D., Sr., and Obenshain, Chris.
What is the current status of HJ 13?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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