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PA SB511

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Doug Mastriano

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates July 27 of each year as Korean War Veterans Armistice Day in Pennsylvania, commemorating the date the Korean War Armistice was signed in 1953

  • Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public schools and educational institutions to observe the day with exercises recognizing Korean War contributions and sacrifices

  • School participation in observances is voluntary; the proclamation may not mandate participation by any public school or educational institution

  • Amends Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes by adding Section 1307

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In veteran recognition, providing for Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.

Last Action

Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

6/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness6/10/2025
Appropriations4/2/2025
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness3/25/2025

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