Summary: Senate Bill 1047 requires the California Neurodegenerative Disease Registry to begin collecting data on frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) diagnoses across the state. FTD represents a group of progressive brain disorders that affect critical areas of the brain responsible for personality, behavior, language, and motor skills.
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Press Release: California State Sens. Roger Niello and Ben Allen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand the California Neurodegenerative Disease Registry to Include Frontotemporal Degeneration Diagnoses (2/13/2026)