Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 13 D · 7 R cosponsors

SR 53 — A Resolution designating the month of March 2025 as "Disabilities Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last action — Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 20, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (13 D · 7 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Disabilities Awareness Month

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 20, 2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 233 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (233)

233 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 53 do?
Disabilities Awareness Month
Who sponsors SR 53?
SR 53 is sponsored by Judy Ward (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), and Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic).
What is the current status of SR 53?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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