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PA SR53

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christine Tartaglione

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2025 as "Disabilities Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania

  • Approximately 26% of Pennsylvania adults (2.7 million people) have a disability, compared to nearly 1 in 4 adults (61 million) nationally

  • Employment rate for working-age Americans with disabilities is 21.3%, compared to 65.4% for those without disabilities

  • Poverty rate for working-age Pennsylvanians with disabilities is 28%, compared to 9.4% for those without disabilities

  • Encourages Pennsylvanians to learn about challenges facing residents with disabilities and foster greater awareness and education on the subject

Legislative Description

Designating the month of March 2025 as "Disabilities Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules & Executive Nominations3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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