A Resolution designating the week of September 15 through 21, 2025, as "Diaper Need Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates the week of September 15-21, 2025, as "Diaper Need Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania. It highlights the challenges faced by families and individuals who lack access to affordable diapers, leading to potential health risks and economic strain. The resolution recognizes the work of diaper banks and community organizations addressing this issue and encourages residents to support their efforts. The goal is to raise awareness about diaper need and promote access to essential diaper supplies.
Key provisions
- Designates September 15-21, 2025, as "Diaper Need Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the challenges of diaper need for families and individuals.
- Acknowledges the role of diaper banks and community organizations.
- Encourages residents to support diaper drives and donation efforts.
- Highlights the cost of diapers and the impact on family budgets.
Who is affected
- Families with low incomes
- Infants and toddlers
- Incontinent adults
- Child-care providers
- Health care providers
Notable changes
- None explicitly stated in the text; this is a declaration of awareness and support.
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- Pn 1626 Html
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Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Benjamin Sanchez
Joseph Hohenstein
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