A Resolution designating the month of June 2025 as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates June 2025 as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the significant impact of gun violence across the nation and within the state, citing statistics on firearm-related deaths, injuries, and threats. The resolution aims to recognize the issue and memorialize those lives lost to gun violence.
Key provisions
- Designates June 2025 as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges gun violence as a national and state problem.
- References statistics on firearm-related deaths and injuries.
- Recognizes the impact of gun violence on children and families.
- Memorializes the lives lost to gun violence.
Who is affected
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- Families affected by gun violence
- Law enforcement officers in Pennsylvania
- Individuals at risk of firearm violence
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution, not a legislative bill, and therefore doesn't propose changes to existing laws.
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9 on record
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Benjamin Sanchez
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