Bill
HR 279
Overview: HR 279, A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania, Adopted, Introduced January 09, 2025Purpose and Intent:
Overview: HR 279, A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania, Adopted, Introduced January 09, 2025
Purpose and Intent: This resolution designates the month of October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in the state of Pennsylvania. The resolution aims to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence, honor survivors, and promote efforts to prevent and address this critical social problem.
Key Provisions:
- Recognizes October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
- Encourages the people of Pennsylvania to observe the month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities to raise awareness and support for domestic violence prevention and survivor services.
- Commends the work of domestic violence advocacy organizations, law enforcement, and other stakeholders in addressing this issue.
Affected Parties and Impacts: This resolution directly affects the residents of Pennsylvania, as it designates a statewide observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It also recognizes the important work of domestic violence prevention and support organizations in the state.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been adopted by the Pennsylvania state legislature, completing the legislative process.
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