SR 303
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Police Week" and designating May 4, 2026, as "Police Officers' Memorial Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Bill overview
This resolution officially recognizes the week of May 10-16, 2026, as National Police Week and designates May 4, 2026, as Police Officers’ Memorial Day in Pennsylvania. The Senate is honoring the sacrifices of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, specifically remembering five officers from 2025 and acknowledging the annual tradition of Police Week since 1962.
Key provisions
- Designates May 4, 2026, as Police Officers’ Memorial Day in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the week of May 10-16, 2026, as National Police Week.
- Honors the memory of police officers who have died in the line of duty.
- Specifically remembers five officers who died in 2025.
- Acknowledges the historical tradition of Police Week since 1962.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania residents
- Law enforcement officers
- Families of fallen law enforcement officers
- The Pennsylvania State Legislature
Notable changes
- Designates specific dates for recognition of Police Week and Police Officers’ Memorial Day.
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