H.R.540

Recognizing June 15, 2026, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.

Complete·6/15/26
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Pennsylvania House Resolution 540 recognizes June 15, 2026, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania House Resolution 540 acknowledges June 15, 2026, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the significance of this day, which was launched by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse in 2006 and recognized by the United Nations in 2011. It emphasizes the need to address elder abuse, noting that over 66,000 reports were received in fiscal year 2024-2025, with 15,700 substantiated cases.

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Roll Call Votes

200 Yea

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History

Jun 15

House

Adopted (200-2)

Jun 8

House

Reported as committed

May 27

House

Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services