Alabama 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HJR 127 — URGING THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER AND TO EXPAND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT.

Last action — Enacted as 2023-257

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 25, 2023. Enacted.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

State Board of Health urged to increase the awareness of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and to expand access to screening and treatment

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

37 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HJR 127 has been updated to clarify its intent by explicitly stating that it is urging the State Board of Health to take action. Previously, the wording was less specific, which may have caused confusion about the bill's purpose. This change matters because it provides clearer guidance on the legislative intent and the actions being requested, making it easier for the public and health officials to understand what the bill aims to achieve.

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HJR127 INTRODUCED 1XCO3L-1 By Representative Hall RFD:
HJR127 ENROLLED 1XCO3L-2 By Representative Hall RFD:
25-Apr-23 2023 Regular Session Page 0 1XCO3L-1 04/14/2023 FC (L)ma 2023-1519 2 4 HJR___ URGING THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER AND TO EXPAND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT.
25-Apr-23 2023 Regular Session Page 0 HJR127 Enrolled Enrolled, An Act, 3 URGING THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER AND TO EXPAND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT.
and WHEREAS, due to its aggressive behavior, Triple Negative Breast Cancer grows quickly, is more likely to have spread at the time it is found, and is more likely to come Page 1 HJR127 INTRODUCED back after treatment than other types of breast cancer;
and WHEREAS, due to its aggressive behavior, Triple Negative Breast Cancer grows quickly, is more likely to have spread at the time it is found, and is more likely to come Page 1 HJR127 Enrolled back after treatment than other types of breast cancer;
and WHEREAS, studies have shown that Triple Negative Breast Cancer disease-specific mortality rates are often higher if patients have Medicaid or Medicare or are lower socio-economic status, and compared with non-Hispanic women, Black women are 48 percent less likely to receive guideline adherent care and have an approximate two-fold higher mortality incidence, resulting in a disproportionately Page 2 HJR127 INTRODUCED higher risk of death from Triple Negative Breast Cancer;
and WHEREAS, studies have shown that Triple Negative Breast Cancer disease-specific mortality rates are often higher if patients have Medicaid or Medicare or are lower socio-economic status, and compared with non-Hispanic women, Black women are 48 percent less likely to receive guideline adherent care and have an approximate two-fold higher mortality incidence, resulting in a disproportionately Page 2 HJR127 Enrolled higher risk of death from Triple Negative Breast Cancer;
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Page 3 HJR127 Enrolled ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 04-MAY-23.
John Treadwell Clerk Senate 17-May-23 Adopted Page 4
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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (139)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HJR 127 do?
State Board of Health urged to increase the awareness of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and to expand access to screening and treatment
Who sponsors HJR 127?
HJR 127 is sponsored by Laura Hall (D).
What is the current status of HJR 127?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 25, 2023. Enacted.
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