Bill
SR 72
Overview: SR 72, a resolution designating March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania, was referred to the Rules & Executive Nominations committee on August 27
Overview: SR 72, a resolution designating March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania, was referred to the Rules & Executive Nominations committee on August 27, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to honor the lives lost and the sacrifices made by Pennsylvanians during the COVID-19 pandemic. It seeks to provide a day of remembrance and reflection on the profound impact of the public health crisis.
Key Provisions:
- Designates March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania
- Encourages Pennsylvanians to observe the day through appropriate ceremonies and activities
- Calls on the Governor to issue a proclamation to recognize the day
Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution would affect all Pennsylvanians by providing a formal day to commemorate the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the state. It could inspire community events, public memorials, and other initiatives to honor those lost and acknowledge the shared experience.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution is currently under consideration by the Rules & Executive Nominations committee. If approved by the committee and the full state Senate, it would be sent to the Governor for potential enactment.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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