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PA HR378

Resolution

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Martin Causer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates December 17, 2025, as "Sustainable Forestry Initiative Day" in Pennsylvania to mark the 30th anniversary of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program launched in 1995

  • Commends the Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee (PA SIC), formed in 1995, for training more than 8,000 loggers, foresters, and landowners through its Professional Timber Harvester Training Program

  • Recognizes Pennsylvania's nearly 17 million acres of forestland and the forest products industry as one of the Commonwealth's largest manufacturing sectors employing tens of thousands of workers

  • Reaffirms support for SFI as a voluntary, science-based program promoting environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, and education in the forest sector

  • Urges continued cooperation among forest landowners, industry partners, educators, conservationists, and public agencies in support of sustainable forestry goals

Legislative Description

Designating December 17, 2025, as "Sustainable Forestry Initiative Day" in Pennsylvania to commend the Sustainable Forestry Initiative and the Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee for its 30 years of leadership, commitment and impact on the sustainability of this Commonwealth's forests and forest-based communities.

Last Action

Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

12/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Rural Affairs12/10/2025

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