A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2024 as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
This Senate resolution designates June 2024 as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" within Pennsylvania to highlight the state's high rates of firearm-related deaths and injuries. The bill serves as a formal acknowledgment of the public health crisis caused by gun violence, noting statistics such as a firearm death occurring every seven hours in the Commonwealth. It does not alter any laws or create new programs but rather establishes an official period for awareness and commemoration of those affected by gun violence.
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in committee
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Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 31, 2024
Last action May 31, 2024
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May 31, 2024
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Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
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