Bill Text: PA HR43 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Urging the Governor to issue a proclamation to observe January 30, 2013, as "Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day" in Pennsylvania, and requesting the Governor to appoint a committee to investigate and recommend how the Commonwealth can best commemorate "Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day" on an annual basis to recognize residents with disabilities who have distinguished themselves and this Commonwealth in the spirit of the late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 39-11)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-24 - Referred to HEALTH [HR43 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2013-HR43-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO.  317

 

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

 

HOUSE RESOLUTION

No.

43

Session of 2013

 

 

 

INTRODUCED BY MATZIE, SNYDER, NEUMAN, KAVULICH, KOTIK, CALTAGIRONE, KNOWLES, FABRIZIO, K. BOYLE, DIGIROLAMO, SCHLOSSBERG, HARKINS, SANTARSIERO, RAVENSTAHL, O'BRIEN, BROWNLEE, PASHINSKI, MAJOR, LONGIETTI, BARRAR, O'NEILL, DAVIS, MIRABITO, MCCARTER, KORTZ, HARHAI, BISHOP, FRANKEL, D. COSTA, C. HARRIS, THOMAS, P. DALEY, WHITE, KINSEY, READSHAW, SABATINA, DENLINGER, DEASY, WATSON, V. BROWN, ROCK, YOUNGBLOOD AND GILLEN, JANUARY 24, 2013

 

 

REFERRED TO COMMITEE ON HEALTH, JANUARY 24, 2013

 

 

 

A RESOLUTION

 

Urging the Governor to issue a proclamation to observe January
30, 2013, as "Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day" in
Pennsylvania, and requesting the Governor to appoint a
committee to investigate and recommend how the Commonwealth
can best commemorate "Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day"
on an annual basis to recognize residents with disabilities
who have distinguished themselves and this Commonwealth in
the spirit of the late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

WHEREAS, The act of May 26, 1988 (P.L.413, No.71), designated
January 30, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's birthday, as "Day of the
Disabled"; and

WHEREAS, The act of June 2, 1993 (P.L.44, No.14), amended the
act of May 26, 1988 (P.L.413, No.71), to designate January 30,
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's birthday, as "Pennsylvanians with
Disabilities Day"; and

WHEREAS, Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day is meant,
according to the act of June 2, 1993 (P.L.44, No.14), to
recognize and honor "citizens of Pennsylvania who have

disabilities"; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives urge the Governor
to issue a proclamation to observe January 30, 2013, as
"Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Day" in Pennsylvania; and be
it further

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives urge the Governor
to appoint a committee to investigate and recommend how the
Commonwealth may best commemorate "Pennsylvanians with
Disabilities Day" on an annual basis to appropriately recognize 
residents with disabilities who have distinguished themselves 
and this Commonwealth in the spirit of the late President 
Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to
the Governor.