SR172

Designating the month of October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Introduced·10/7/25
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Pennsylvania SR172 designates October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania SR172 designates October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the prevalence of domestic violence, noting that 30.4% of Pennsylvania men and 37.1% of Pennsylvania women experience intimate partner violence in their lifetimes. It emphasizes the need for awareness and education on legal rights, judicial proceedings, advocacy, and support services for victims.

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Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
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History

Oct 7, 2025

Senate

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations