Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1904: National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; September 16, 2026; recognize
Status: Passed both chambers, March 25, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing September 16, 2026, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing September 16, 2026, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing September 16, 2026, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, ovarian cancer is the fifth-leading cause of cancer deaths of women in the United States and causes more deaths than any other gynecologic cancer; and WHEREAS, in the United States, a woman's lifetime risk of being diagnosed with ovarian cancer is about one in 91; and WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society estimates 20,890 cases of ovarian cancer will be newly diagnosed in 2026, and 12,730 individuals will die from the disease nationwide; and WHEREAS, the five-year survival rate for ovarian cancer is 51.6 percent, and survival rates vary greatly depending on the stage of diagnosis; and WHEREAS, the five-year survival rate for ovarian cancer is over 90 percent for individuals diagnosed in early stages; and H. R. 1904 LC 112 4058 WHEREAS, while the mammogram can detect breast cancer and the pap smear can detect cervical cancer, there is no reliable early detection test for ovarian cancer; and WHEREAS, in June 2007, the first national consensus statement on ovarian cancer symptoms was developed to provide consistency in describing symptoms to make it easier for women to learn and remember those symptoms; and WHEREAS, Black women with ovarian cancer are more likely to have late-stage diagnoses, receive lower quality clinical …
Sponsors
- Campbell, Lisa (D, 35) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1904?
- HR1904 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; September 16, 2026; recognize.
- What does HR1904 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing September 16, 2026, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1904?
- Passed both chambers as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1904?
- Campbell, Lisa (D, 35).
- Where is the official record for HR1904?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74452
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