Georgia legislation · Georgia 2026 Special Session
Georgia HR45: Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; June 29, 2026; recognize
Status: Passed both chambers, June 22, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing June 29, 2026, as Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing June 29, 2026, as Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing June 29, 2026, as Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, migraine is a complex neurological disease characterized by recurring attacks that often include severe head pain, visual disturbances, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sensitivity to light, sound, touch, and smell, and other disabling neurological symptoms that significantly impair daily functioning; and WHEREAS, migraine affects approximately 39 million Americans and more than one billion people worldwide, making it one of the most prevalent and disabling neurological disorders in the world; and WHEREAS, nearly one in four households in the United States includes an individual living with migraine, and approximately 12 percent of the population, including children, experiences migraine disease; and WHEREAS, migraine most commonly affects individuals during their prime working and caregiving years, between the ages of 18 and 44, impacting educational attainment, workforce participation, family responsibilities, and overall quality of life; and H. R. 45EX LC 112 4336 WHEREAS, migraine disproportionately affects women, with approximately 18 percent of women experiencing migraine compared to 6 percent of men, and an estimated one in four women will experience migraine during her lifetime; and WHEREAS, approximately 10 percent of school-age children experience migraine, resulting in increased school absences, diminished academic performance, and disruptions to social and developmental activities; and WHEREAS, migraine is more than a headache; it is …
Sponsors
- Kim Schofield (D, 63) · primary sponsor
- Cannon, Park (D, 58)
- Viola Davis (D, 87)
- Sandra Scott (D, 76)
- Marvin Lim (D, 98)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR45?
- HR45 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (Georgia 2026 Special Session): Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; June 29, 2026; recognize.
- What does HR45 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing June 29, 2026, as Migraine and Headache Awareness Day; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR45?
- Passed both chambers as of June 22, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (June 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR45?
- Kim Schofield (D, 63), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR45?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74905
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