SPONSOR: Rep. Baumbach & Rep. Briggs King & Sen. Huxtable & Sen. Pettyjohn HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 RECOGNIZING MARCH 2023, AS PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH. SPONSOR: Rep. Baumbach & Rep. Briggs King & Sen. Huxtable & Sen. Pettyjohn SPONSOR: Rep. Baumbach & Rep. Briggs King & Sen. Huxtable & Sen. Pettyjohn SPONSOR: Rep. Baumbach & Rep. Briggs King & Sen. Huxtable & Sen. Pettyjohn HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 RECOGNIZING MARCH 2023, AS PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH. WHEREAS, the National Council on Problem Gambling has designated March 2023 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month; and WHEREAS, problem gambling is a public health issue affecting millions of Americans of all ages, races and ethnic backgrounds; and WHEREAS, problem gambling has a significant societal and economic cost for individuals, families, businesses and communities; and WHEREAS, problem gambling is treatable and treatment is effective in minimizing this harm to both individuals and society as a whole; and WHEREAS, numerous individuals, professionals and organizations have dedicated their efforts to the education of the public about problem gambling and the availability and effectiveness of treatment. NOW, THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, hereby recognizes March 2023, as PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware. WHEREAS, the National Council on Problem Gambling has designated March 2023 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month; and WHEREAS, problem gambling is a public health issue affecting millions of Americans of all ages, races and ethnic backgrounds; and WHEREAS, problem gambling has a significant societal and economic cost for individuals, families, businesses and communities; and WHEREAS, problem gambling is treatable and treatment is effective in minimizing this harm to both individuals and society as a whole; and WHEREAS, numerous individuals, professionals and organizations have dedicated their efforts to the education of the public about problem gambling and the availability and effectiveness of treatment. NOW, THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, hereby recognizes March 2023, as PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware. SYNOPSIS This Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 2023, as PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware and calls on all Delawareans to support the National Council on Problem Gambling and the Delaware Council on Gambling Problems, Inc. in their efforts to Have the conversation with friends, family, patients, and clients about gambling addiction. SYNOPSIS This Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 2023, as PROBLEM GAMBLING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware and calls on all Delawareans to support the National Council on Problem Gambling and the Delaware Council on Gambling Problems, Inc. in their efforts to Have the conversation with friends, family, patients, and clients about gambling addiction.