SR 121 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution designating August 31, 2025, as "Overdose Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution designates August 31, 2025, as "Overdose Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania. It requests the Governor to issue a proclamation encouraging public officials and residents to observe the day through appropriate activities, and to order flags flown at half-staff. The resolution aims to raise awareness about drug overdoses, reduce stigma around substance use, and acknowledge the impact of overdose deaths on families and communities. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic recognition of the overdose crisis.
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Introduced Jun 6, 2025 Last action Jun 6, 2025
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