Pennsylvania HR162 urges all Commonwealth agencies to use diacritical marks on names on all documents by July 1, 2027.
Pennsylvania HR162 urges all agencies of the Commonwealth to have the ability to use diacritical marks on names on all Commonwealth-issued documents by July 1, 2027. Diacritical marks are accent marks used in writing to change the sound of a letter. The resolution highlights that Pennsylvania currently lacks the capability to place these marks on some documents, such as driver's licenses, leading to mismatches and potential issues.
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