A Resolution designating the week of April 14 through 18, 2025, as "Local Government Week" and April 16, 2025, as "Local Government Day" in Pennsylvania.
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- Passed House
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Overview
This resolution designates the week of April 14 through 18, 2025, as "Local Government Week" and April 16, 2025, as "Local Government Day" in Pennsylvania. The resolution recognizes the significant role of local government in providing services to Pennsylvania’s residents and acknowledges the dedication of local officials, staff, and volunteers. It aims to highlight the importance of strong local government within the Commonwealth.
Key provisions
- Designates the week of April 14-18, 2025, as "Local Government Week".
- Designates April 16, 2025, as "Local Government Day".
- Recognizes the diverse range of local government entities in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the reliance of over 12 million residents on local government services.
- Commends local officials for their contributions to the Commonwealth.
- Thanks local officials, staff, and volunteers for their service.
- Highlights the foundational role of local government in Pennsylvania’s political system.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania residents
- Local government officials
- Local government staff
- Local government volunteers
- Counties, cities, townships, boroughs, and authorities in Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- Establishes a formal recognition period for local government within Pennsylvania.
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Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Christine Tartaglione
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