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PA SR164

Resolution

Status

Introduced

10/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Kane

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates September 2025 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania to recognize individuals recovering from substance use and mental health disorders

  • Cites SAMHSA statistics showing 31.7 million adult Americans have a substance use disorder, with 23.5 million in recovery

  • References Pennsylvania Department of Health data indicating 4,719 overdose deaths in 2023 and 3,937 reported deaths in 2024

  • National Recovery Month has been observed annually every September since 1989 to promote evidence-based treatment and recovery practices

  • Invites all Pennsylvania residents to celebrate individuals in recovery and support those still living with substance use and mental health disorders

Legislative Description

Recognizing the month of September 2025 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

10/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules & Executive Nominations10/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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