SR 287 Pennsylvania Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution designating the month of May 2024 as "Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illness Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution designates May 2024 as "Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illness Awareness Month" throughout Pennsylvania to highlight the prevalence and risks of these conditions. The measure does not alter laws or allocate funding but instead serves to raise public awareness about prevention, symptoms, and the importance of early diagnosis. By formally recognizing the month, the Senate aims to encourage residents to take precautions against tick bites and seek timely medical care.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 17, 2024 Last action May 17, 2024