Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HR58: A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness of heart disease and women's health.
Status: Passed both chambers, February 6, 2026
Recognize February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and women's health.
What the bill says
A resolution recognizing February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness of heart disease and women's health.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness of heart disease and women's health. WHEREAS, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, claiming the lives of 1 in 3 women; and WHEREAS, many women do not recognize cardiovascular disease as their greatest health threat; and WHEREAS, heart disease and stroke can happen at any age, and nearly 45 percent of women aged 20 years and older are living with some form of cardiovascular disease; and WHEREAS, less than one-half of pregnant women have optimal cardiovascular health, which makes the pregnancy high risk for the mother and the baby; and WHEREAS, most cardiac and stroke events can be prevented through education and lifestyle changes such as moving more, eating smart, and managing blood pressure; and WHEREAS, clinical trials in cardiovascular research have not always adequately enrolled women or analyzed sex-specific differences in the data; and WHEREAS, since 2004, the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement has addressed awareness of cardiovascular disease and continues to make bold moves to save lives and pioneer scientific discoveries; and WHEREAS, on National Wear Red Day, the American Heart Association urges everyone to join the movement in championing better health and well-being for all by wearing red and spreading awareness of heart disease …
Sponsors
- Rebecca Raymer (R, HD-015) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : adopted by voice vote
- : to House Floor
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Diseases, Women, Commendations And Recognitions
Common questions
- What is HR58?
- HR58 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness of heart disease and women's health.
- What does HR58 do?
- In its own words: A resolution recognizing February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day in Kentucky to raise awareness of heart disease and women's health.
- What is the status of HR58?
- Passed both chambers as of February 6, 2026. Latest action: adopted by voice vote (February 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR58?
- Rebecca Raymer (R, HD-015).
- Where is the official record for HR58?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hr58.html
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