HB 594

ENROLLED
 2026 Regular Session
  ACT No. 79
 HOUSE BILL NO. 594
 BY REPRESENTATIVES LACOMBE, CHENEVERT, DICKERSON, GALLE, HEBERT,
  JORDAN, LAFLEUR, MANDIE LANDRY, MACK, NEWELL, ORGERON,
  OWEN, VENTRELLA, WILEY, AND ZERINGUE AND SENATORS CARTER,
  EDMONDS, LUNEAU, MILLER, MIZELL, AND SEABAUGH
1AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 1:58.10, relative to days of remembrance; to provide for SCN2A day in the
3state; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5Section 1. R.S. 1:58.10 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
6§58.10. SCN2A Day
7A. February twenty-fourth is designated as SCN2A Day throughout the state
8of Louisiana.
9B. This Section shall be known and may be cited as the "Emily Katherine
10Dedon Act" in memory of the beautiful young child whose passing highlighted the
11need for awareness of SCN2A.
  SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
  GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
 APPROVED:
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