Alaska 33rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 6 D · 6 R cosponsors

SR 3 — Recognizing March 2024 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Alaska to raise awareness of the need for research, screening programs, and access to care for individuals who suffer from chronic kidney disease.

Last action — (S) PERMANENTLY FILED 9/16 SENATE RESOLVE 2

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    Introduced
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “To Executive” 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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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Resolution 3 now officially recognizes March 2024 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Alaska. This change highlights the importance of raising awareness about chronic kidney disease (CKD), which affects millions of people, many of whom are unaware they have the condition. By emphasizing research, screening, and access to care, this resolution aims to address the significant health disparities faced by affected communities, particularly among communities of color. This recognition is important because it encourages public awareness and could lead to better prevention and treatment strategies for this serious health issue.

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33-LS1112\A (LIMITED RUN SHOWING ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIPS) SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
S T A T E O F A L A S K A SENATE Senate Source Resolve No.
3 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION BY SENATORS GRAY-JACKSON, Myers, Kawasaki, Tobin, Hughes, Giessel, Dunbar, Claman, Bishop, Olson, Merrick, Stedman, Stevens Introduced:
SR 3 2 Recognizing March 2024 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Alaska to raise awareness of the need for research, screening programs, and access to care for individuals who suffer from chronic kidney disease.
1/24/24 Referred:
_______________ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE:
Community and Regional Affairs A RESOLUTION Recognizing March 2024 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Alaska to raise awareness of the need for research, screening programs, and access to care for individuals who suffer from chronic kidney disease.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE:
and WHEREAS CKD, when diagnosed, is often diagnosed in late stages of the disease SR0003A -1- SR 3 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 33-LS1112\A when irreversible damage to the kidneys has already occurred;
and WHEREAS CKD, when diagnosed, is often diagnosed in late stages of the disease -1- Enrolled SR 3 when irreversible damage to the kidneys has already occurred;
and WHEREAS while everyone has the APOL1 gene, only people with African ancestry inherit certain genetic variants;
and WHEREAS, while everyone has the APOL1 gene, only people with African ancestry inherit certain genetic variants;
and WHEREAS APOL1-mediated kidney disease causes high levels of protein in the urine, or proteinuria, and can lead to various symptoms including swelling in the legs and feet, fatigue, and weight gain;
and WHEREAS APOL1-mediated kidney disease causes high levels of protein in the urine, or proteinuria, and can lead to various symptoms, including swelling in the legs and feet, fatigue, and weight gain;
and WHEREAS research has also shown that the course of CKD progresses morerapidly in individuals with two APOL1 risk variants than in patients without them;
and WHEREAS research has also shown that the course of CKD progresses morerapidly in individuals with two APOL1 risk variants than in individuals without two risk variants;
and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Senate directs the senate secretary to make appropriate copies of this resolution available to the public and the press.
and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Senate directs the senate secretary to make copies of this resolution available to the public and the press.
SR 3 -2- SR0003A New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED]
Enrolled SR 3 -2-
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Action History

  1. (S) PERMANENTLY FILED 9/16 SENATE RESOLVE 2

  2. (S) 4:40 P.M. 3/11/24 Transmitted to Governor

  3. (S) MANIFEST ERROR(S)

  4. (S) PASSED Y17 N- E3

  5. (S) OLSON, MERRICK, STEDMAN, STEVENS

  6. (S) COSPONSOR(S): MYERS, KAWASAKI, TOBIN, HUGHES, GIESSEL, DUNBAR, CLAMAN, BISHOP,

  7. (S) READ THE SECOND TIME - ON FINAL PASSAGE

  8. (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 3/1/2024

  9. (S) FN1: ZERO(LEG)

  10. (S) DP: DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, GIESSEL

  11. (S) CRA RPT 3DP

  12. (S) Minutes (SCRA)

  13. (S) Moved SR 3 Out of Committee

  14. (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  15. (S) Minutes (SCRA)

  16. (S) Heard & Held

  17. (S) COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS at 01:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)

  18. (S) CRA

  19. (S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 3?
SR 3 is sponsored by Gary Stevens (R), Bert Stedman (R), Kelly Merrick (R), Donald Olson (D), Bishop, Matt Claman (D), Forrest Dunbar (D), Cathy Giessel (R), Shelley Hughes (R), Löki Tobin (D), Scott Kawasaki (D), Robert Myers (R), and Elvi Gray-Jackson (D).
What is the current status of SR 3?
This bill died with 33rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “To Executive” 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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