A Resolution recognizing June 25, 2024, as "World Vitiligo Day" in Pennsylvania.
This bill designates June 25, 2024, as "World Vitiligo Day" within Pennsylvania to raise awareness about the autoimmune skin condition. It encourages Pennsylvanians to share accurate information about vitiligo, dispel common myths, and show support for those affected by the disease. Additionally, the resolution calls for increased funding for vitiligo research from both state and private sources. The measure also formally acknowledges vitiligo as a serious medical condition that deserves equal recognition with other autoimmune diseases.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 10, 2024
Last action Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 25, 2024
How they voted
178–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 180
Jun 25, 2024
D
Democratic89
100% Yea
R
Republican91
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Jun 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jun 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Napoleon Nelson
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
José Giral
DDemocratic
Co
Roni Green
DDemocratic
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