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Scroll down and click on the link for your state or territory to submit a proclamation request for Tarlov Cyst Awareness Day on May 16, 2024.  

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Proclamation Requests for Each State or Territory

Alabama - https://contact.governor.alabama.gov/contact_procs.aspx - thirty day notice

Alaska - http://aws.state.ak.us/CrmForms/Home/WebRequest - six week notice

American Samoa - https://www.americansamoa.gov/contactus - eight week notice

Arizona - https://azgovernor.gov/engage/proclamations - six week notice

Arkansas - https://governor.arkansas.gov/online-services/proclamation-request - thirty day notice

California - https://www.gov.ca.gov/ - ninety day notice

Must be evaluated and sponsored by the state agency under which the proclamation topic falls. The agency works directly with the requestor to determine if the agency will sponsor the proclamation.

Colorado - https://www.colorado.gov/governor/proclamations - four week notice

Connecticut - https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/Contact/Request-a-proclamation - four week notice

Delaware - https://governor.delaware.gov/request-proclamation-tribute - three week notice

Florida - https://www.flgov.com/proclamations - six week notice

Georgia - https://gov.georgia.gov/contact-us/proclamations/proclamation-request - thirty day notice

Guam - https://governor.guam.gov/contact-us/ - eight week notice

Hawaii - https://governor.hawaii.gov/contact-us/request-a-proclamation - four week notice

Idaho - https://gov.idaho.gov/proclamations/ - three week notice

Illinois - https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/gov/contactus/Pages/Proclamation.aspx - four week notice

Indiana - https://www.in.gov/gov/2916.htm - eight week notice

Iowa - https://governor.iowa.gov/services/request-proclamation - six week notice

Kansas - https://governor.kansas.gov/serving-kansans/constituent_services/proclamation-guidelines/proclamation-request/ - eight week notice

Kentucky - https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Governor/ProclamationRequestForm - thirty day notice

Louisiana - http://gov.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/form/home/13 - thirty day notice

Maine - https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/contact/request_proclamation - forty-five day notice

Maryland - https://governor.maryland.gov/proclamation-requests/ - thirty day notice

Massachusetts - https://www.mass.gov/how-to/request-a-proclamation-from-governor-baker - twenty day notice

Michigan - https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90639---,00.html – four week notice

Minnesota - https://mn.gov/governor/news/proclamationrequest.jsp - twenty day notice

Mississippi - https://governorreeves.ms.gov/ - thirty day notice

Missouri -https://governor.mo.gov/actions/proclamations?field_proclam_description_value=&field_proclam_date_value=1 - sixty day notice

Montana - http://governor.mt.gov/ - two week notice

Nebraska - https://governor.nebraska.gov/proclamation-request - thirty day notice

Nevada - http://gov.nv.gov/Forms/Request_a_Proclamation/ - four week notice

North Carolina - https://governor.nc.gov/request/request-proclamation - six week notice

North Dakota - https://www.governor.nd.gov/contact-us - thirty day notice

New Hampshire - https://new-hampshire.secure.force.com/support/GOV_Proclamation - thirty day notice

New Jersey - https://nj.gov/governor/contact/proclamations - eight week notice

Northern Mariana Islands - https://sablan.house.gov/contact-me - sixty day notice

New Mexico - https://www.governor.state.nm.us/contact-the-governor/requesting-a-proclamation/ - forty-five day notice

New York - https://www.governor.ny.gov/content/governor-contact-form - thirty day notice

Ohio - https://www.governor.ohio.gov/Contact/Contact-the-Governor - thirty day notice

Oklahoma - https://oklahoma.gov/governor/contact/commendation-or-proclamation.html - thirty day notice

Oregon - https://www.oregon.gov/gov/Pages/Proclamation-Request-Guidelines.aspx - thirty day notice

Pennsylvania - https://www.governor.pa.gov/contact/#OnlineForm – thirty day notice

Puerto Rico - https://www.estado.pr.gov/en/proclamations/ - sixty day notice

Rhode Island - http://www.governor.ri.gov/contact/ - forty-five day notice

South Carolina - https://governor.sc.gov/executive-branch/proclamations - thirty day notice

South Dakota - https://governor.sd.gov/office/executive-proclamation.aspx - thirty day notice

Tennessee - https://www.tn.gov/governor/contact-us/constituent-requests/proclamation-request.html - twenty-one day notice

Texas - https://gov.texas.gov/apps/contact/assistance.aspx - thirty day notice

U.S. Virgin Islands - https://www.vi.gov/contact/ - two month notice

Utah - https://gocentral.utah.gov/Request/Declarations - thirty day notice

Vermont - https://governor.vermont.gov/proclamation-request - six week notice

Virginia - https://www.governor.virginia.gov/constituent-services/request-a-proclamation - forty-five day notice

Washington - https://www.governor.wa.gov/contact/requests-invites/request-ceremonial-proclamation-greeting-or-letter - thirty day notice

West Virginia - https://appengine.egov.com/apps/wv/governor/request-proclamation - thirty day notice

Wisconsin - https://evers.wi.gov/Pages/Newsroom/Proclamations.aspx - forty-five day notice

Wyoming - https://governor.wyo.gov/contact/proclamation-requests - forty-five day notice