AJR166

Designates October 23 of each year as "Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency Awareness Day."

Introduced·3/23/26
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New Jersey AJR166 designates October 23 as "Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency Awareness Day.

New Jersey AJR166 establishes October 23 of each year as "Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency Awareness Day." This rare genetic disease affects about 1 in 100,000 people in the United States, causing severe developmental delays and motor skill issues. The resolution aims to raise awareness among the public and medical communities to support patients and caregivers. The Governor is requested to issue an annual proclamation for this awareness day.

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History

Mar 23

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee