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S0578Introduced in the Senate

Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Initiative

Passed

Introduced by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring the Department of Elderly Affairs to contract for the development and implementation of the Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Initiative; providing requirements for the initiative; providing requirements for the entity with which the department contracts to develop and implement the initiative, etc.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-83

May 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#803 · March 11, 2026

112

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Fiscal Policy

  3. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

  4. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  5. Introduced

  6. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  7. Now in Fiscal Policy

  8. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/28/26, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  10. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  11. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  12. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/04/26

  13. Read 2nd time

  14. Read 3rd time

  15. CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0

  16. Immediately certified

  17. In Messages

  18. Bill referred to House Calendar

  19. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)

  20. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  21. Read 2nd time

  22. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  23. Read 3rd time

  24. CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0

  25. Ordered enrolled

  26. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  27. Approved by Governor

  28. Chapter No. 2026-83

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