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SR 96

A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2025 as "Mental Health Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Amanda Cappelletti and 18 co-sponsors

A ceremonial Senate resolution commends Senator Hillman T. Frazier for the SLC Thomas Murphy Legacy Award and records the honor in the Senate journal.

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Bill Summary · SR 96

Summary — SR 96

Title: Recognize Senator Hillman T. Frazier for Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) Thomas Murphy Legacy Award
Classification: Senate resolution (ceremonial)
Subject: Rules
Status: Immediate Release — Introduced 13 August 2025; Read & adopted 15 August 2025

Purpose / Intent

SR 96 is a ceremonial resolution to formally recognize and commend Senator Hillman T. Frazier on the occasion of his receiving the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) Thomas Murphy Legacy Award. The resolution records the legislature’s appreciation for the senator’s service and leadership and places that recognition into the official legislative record.

Key provisions

  • Officially commends Senator Hillman T. Frazier for receiving the SLC Thomas Murphy Legacy Award.
  • Directs that the recognition be entered into the Senate journal and that appropriate copies of the resolution be made available for public distribution (press/public).
  • Contains no law-making provisions, programmatic changes, or appropriation of funds — it is purely honorific.

Who or what is affected

  • Directly honors: Senator Hillman T. Frazier (the honoree).
  • Indirectly affected: the Senate’s official record and constituents who receive public notice of the recognition. No agencies, programs, or budgets are affected.

Procedural / timeline details

  • Introduced: 13 August 2025 (per bill header).
  • Legislative actions (from the provided record) indicate the resolution was read and adopted on 15 August 2025, reported enrolled, and recorded in the journal. It was marked Immediate Release.
  • Classification as a resolution means it did not create binding legal obligations; adoption is a formal, non‑binding expression of the Senate.

Fiscal impact

  • None. The resolution is ceremonial and contains no appropriations or regulatory changes.

Notes on source material

The source provided for this SR 96 contains a mixture of texts and multiple different SR 96 drafts/resolutions from various states and subject matters (e.g., recognitions of Purebred Dog Day, Home Fire Sprinkler Week, and other commemorative resolutions). For this summary, the focus is the stated Bill Information: a resolution recognizing Senator Hillman T. Frazier for the SLC Thomas Murphy Legacy Award. Where the source conflicted or included unrelated material, only the core honorific intent and procedural facts were summarized.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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