A Resolution recognizing the week of April 6 through 12, 2025, as "National Library Week" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
This resolution officially recognizes the week of April 6 through 12, 2025, as National Library Week in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the historical context of the event, initiated in 1958 to encourage reading, and highlights the ongoing role of libraries and librarians in communities. The resolution emphasizes the services libraries provide, including access to books and technology, and their impact on various groups within Pennsylvania.
Key provisions
- Designates April 6-12, 2025, as National Library Week in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the origins of National Library Week in 1958.
- Highlights the role of libraries in promoting reading and community engagement.
- Recognizes the services libraries provide, such as access to books and technology.
- Mentions the diverse populations served by Pennsylvania libraries (children, parents, entrepreneurs, senior citizens, and students).
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania residents
- Libraries in Pennsylvania
- Librarians and library workers in Pennsylvania
- Students
- Senior citizens
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing an existing event.
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- Pn 0363 Html
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Melissa Cerrato
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