A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates September 2025 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania. The resolution acknowledges the significant impact of substance use and mental health disorders in the state, citing statistics on substance use disorders and overdose deaths. It emphasizes the importance of support, resources, and a healthy environment for individuals in recovery and promotes awareness of recovery practices and the recovery community.
Key provisions
- Designates September 2025 as National Recovery Month in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the prevalence of substance use disorders and overdose deaths in the state.
- Highlights the need for support and resources for individuals in recovery.
- Promotes awareness of evidence-based treatment and recovery practices.
- Encourages community participation in celebrating recovery.
- References the established history of National Recovery Month since 1989.
Who is affected
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health disorders
- Families and friends of individuals in recovery
- Recovery community members
- Service providers
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing an existing observance.
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- Pn 1203 Html
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Christine Tartaglione
Judith Schwank
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