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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Katherine Esters
Communications Director
402-471-2725 or 402-326-8183, kesters@leg.ne.gov
Senator Jen Day and advocates for school epilepsy safety to hold press conference
When: Wednesday, March 24 at 8:30AM
Who: Senator Jen Day, representatives from the Epilepsy Foundation of Nebraska, and students with epilepsy
What: Press conference highlighting the need for LB639, the Seizure Safe Schools Act
Where: Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda
Why: This week, LB639, the Seizure Safe Schools Act, will be heard on General File Debate. Ahead of debate, advocates will provide personal stories of the challenges that students with epilepsy face, and the ways that LB639 will provide solutions to these issues.
Following the hearing, Senator Day will be available for media comment. Advocates and students will be available upon request.
Senator Jen Day of District 49 represents northwestern Sarpy county, including the areas of Gretna, Millard, and western Papillion and La Vista in the Nebraska State Legislature
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