Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 14, 2026, as IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 14, 2026, as IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day in New York. The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness for IgA Nephropathy, an autoimmune disease affecting kidney function. It notes the efforts of the IgA Nephropathy Foundation, founded by Bonnie Schneider, and the potential for 20-40% of those affected to develop end-stage kidney disease. The day aims to unite communities and promote early diagnosis and treatment.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 14, 2026, as IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 14, 2026, as IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day in New York. The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness for IgA Nephropathy, an autoimmune disease affecting kidney function. It notes the efforts of the IgA Nephropathy Foundation, founded by Bonnie Schneider, and the potential for 20-40% of those affected to develop end-stage kidney disease. The day aims to unite communities and promote early diagnosis and treatment.