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PA SR61

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lynda Schlegel Culver

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 29, 2025, as "World Wish Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the Make-A-Wish Foundation

  • Commemorates the 45th anniversary of the first wish granted in April 1980 and the 15th anniversary of the first official World Wish Day celebration in 2010

  • Make-A-Wish Foundation has granted more than 585,000 wishes worldwide and grants a wish every 33 minutes to a child in the United States

  • Pennsylvania Make-A-Wish chapters granted 708 wishes to children with critical illnesses in fiscal year 2024

  • Make-A-Wish International operates in more than 50 countries, providing hope to children diagnosed with critical illnesses (one child diagnosed every 20 minutes)

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 29, 2025, as "World Wish Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

3/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules & Executive Nominations3/28/2025

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