HR 323 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as "National Animal Safety and Protection Month" in Pennsylvania.

HR 323 is a symbolic resolution designating October 2025 and October 2026 as "National Animal Safety and Protection Month" within Pennsylvania. It does not create new laws, impose requirements, or directly affect individuals or organizations. The resolution serves only to recognize and promote awareness of animal safety and protection efforts during those specific months. This is a ceremonial measure with no binding policy impact.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

Sep 2025

House Passage

Sep 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Sep 25, 2025 Last action Dec 17, 2025

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What changed between versions

Printer's No. PN2337 → Printer's No. PN2379 · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill was updated to extend the recognition of National Animal Safety and Protection Month from just October 2025 to include both October 2025 and October 2026. The sponsor list was also updated to include additional representatives and reflect committee reporting status.

Scope change

The bill's scope was expanded to cover two calendar years instead of one, extending the official recognition period.

TIMELINE

Extended the recognized months from October 2025 only to include both October 2025 and October 2026

TECHNICAL

Updated sponsor list to add Pashinski, Klunk, and Neilson, and removed references to Sanchez, Conklin, Steele, Isaacson, Frankel, Ciresi, and Cepeda-Freytiz as original introducers

Added committee reporting status indicating the bill was reported from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Affairs on September 30, 2025

Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2025

How they voted

26–0

Passed

Total votes 26

Sep 30, 2025

D Democratic14

14 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican12

12 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Amendments

Sep 30, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (26-0)

house

Sep 30, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported as amended

lower

Sep 25, 2025

Committee

Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

lower

1 primary · 21 co-sponsors