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PA SR108

Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lynda Schlegel Culver

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates May 13, 2025, as "Cancer Action Day" in Pennsylvania to coincide with American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network volunteers gathering at the state Capitol

  • Pennsylvania's cancer rates exceed national averages, with an estimated 90,000 new diagnoses and 27,500 deaths projected for 2025

  • Five most common cancers in Pennsylvania for 2025: breast cancer (13,650 cases), prostate cancer (13,400 cases), lung cancer (10,250 cases), colorectal cancer (6,500 cases), and urinary bladder cancer (4,150 cases)

  • Honors all Pennsylvanians impacted by cancer and those dedicated to fighting the disease

Legislative Description

Designating May 13, 2025, as "Cancer Action Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

5/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules & Executive Nominations5/12/2025

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