A Resolution recognizing March 18, 2025, as "National Transit Worker Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
This resolution aims to recognize March 18, 2025, as ‘National Transit Worker Appreciation Day’ in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the vital role that public transit workers play in connecting Pennsylvanians to essential services and opportunities, and highlights their contributions to the state’s economy and community. The resolution also recognizes the challenges faced by transit workers, including safety concerns.
Key provisions
- Designates March 18, 2025, as ‘National Transit Worker Appreciation Day’ in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the reliance of nearly 1 million Pennsylvanians on public transportation daily.
- Highlights the over 237 million trips facilitated by Pennsylvania’s public transit workers.
- Recognizes the dedication of over 16,800 public transit employees.
- Recognizes the importance of public transit for economic growth and community connectivity.
- Acknowledges the risks faced by transit workers, including safety incidents.
- Encourages residents to express gratitude to transit workers.
Who is affected
- Public transit workers in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania residents who use public transportation
- Pennsylvania’s public transportation system
Notable changes
- None – this is a resolution recognizing an existing day.
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- Pn 0911 Html
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Primary sponsor
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Benjamin Sanchez
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