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PA HR265

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Malagari

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates September 4, 2025, as "Taekwondo Grandmasters Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania
  • September 4 corresponds to the date taekwondo became an Olympic sport in 1994, which South Korea recognized in 2008 as "International Taekwondo Day"
  • Recognizes taekwondo as a Korean martial art with origins in the ancient kingdom of Koguryo, now practiced by 80 million people worldwide
  • Honors grandmasters as the highest-ranking, most experienced, and most respected taekwondo practitioners
  • Acknowledges the physical benefits (flexibility, stamina, strength, posture) and mental discipline (courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, indomitable spirit) that taekwondo provides to Pennsylvanians

Legislative Description

Designating September 4, 2025, as "Taekwondo Grandmasters Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Adopted (198-5)

9/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development6/18/2025

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