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HJR79 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day, March 3, 2022, and month of March as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month, declared
Summary

The bill designates March 3, 2022 as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day and March 2022 as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Alabama.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it creates a symbolic observance in Alabama for TNBC awareness and education. It highlights the goal of promoting awareness about TNBC and addressing disparities in screening, diagnosis, and treatment, particularly for groups that have higher risk or mortality. It does not create new laws or funding obligations.

Who It Affects
  • Alabama residents in general, especially women, who may participate in or benefit from TNBC awareness and education efforts.
  • Black and Hispanic women and other minority communities that experience higher TNBC mortality and disparities in health care access.
Key Provisions
  • Declares March 3, 2022, as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day in the State of Alabama.
  • Declares the month of March 2022 as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Alabama.
  • States the aim of promoting TNBC education and addressing disparities in screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on March 10, 2022.

H

Assigned Act No. 2022-137.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

Cosponsors Added

H

Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Votes

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature