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Introduced
05/02/2025
05/02/2025
In Committee
05/02/2025
05/02/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A Resolution designating the week of May 6 through 12, 2025, as "Nurses Week" in Pennsylvania.
AI Summary
This resolution designates the week of May 6 through 12, 2025, as "Nurses Week" in Pennsylvania, recognizing the critical role of nurses in the state's healthcare system. The resolution highlights that Pennsylvania has over 240,000 registered nurses, 49,500 licensed practical nurses, 23,100 clinical registered nurse practitioners, and 290 clinical nurse specialists, making nursing the largest licensed healthcare profession in the state. The resolution notes that "National Nurses Week" coincides with Florence Nightingale's birthday and aims to acknowledge the selfless service of nurses and the importance of quality nursing care. By passing this resolution, the Pennsylvania Senate seeks to honor and celebrate the contributions of nurses to the healthcare delivery system and the overall well-being of the state's residents.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (18)
Judy Ward (R)*,
Camera Bartolotta (R),
Lisa Boscola (D),
Michele Brooks (R),
Rosemary Brown (R),
Maria Collett (D),
Jay Costa (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Vincent Hughes (D),
Scott Martin (R),
Nick Miller (D),
Steve Santarsiero (D),
Lynda Schlegel-Culver (R),
Judy Schwank (D),
Pat Stefano (R),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Elder Vogel (R),
Last Action
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (on 05/02/2025)
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