Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session

Pennsylvania Senate Bill SR125

Introduced
6/1/23  

Caption

Designating June 10, 2023, as "Delco Day" in Pennsylvania.

Impact

The designation of 'Delco Day' is intended to foster a sense of belonging and encourage local events and activities that showcase the history and culture of Delaware County. By officially recognizing this day, the resolution aims to motivate residents to engage with their community, celebrate their heritage, and participate in local festivities. Such recognition can also catalyze further initiatives that could potentially draw visitors and promote economic activity in the region.

Summary

SR125 is a resolution that designates June 10, 2023, as 'Delco Day' in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the significance of this day in celebrating the achievements and contributions of Delaware County, aiming to recognize its unique cultural identity and community spirit. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote local pride and unity among residents within the county.

Sentiment

Sentiment surrounding SR125 is generally positive, as it resonates well with local residents who are eager to celebrate their county's identity. The idea of establishing a specific day dedicated to Delaware County is appreciated as it elevates community morale and pride. Local leaders and lawmakers largely support the resolution, viewing it as a means to unify the community and enhance civic involvement.

Contention

There are minimal points of contention regarding SR125, primarily because the resolution does not impose regulatory changes or controversial measures. The discussions surrounding it primarily focus on the celebratory aspects, though some might argue about the effectiveness of symbolic days in generating actual community engagement. Nevertheless, the resolution has not faced significant opposition, indicating a general consensus regarding its positive intentions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

PA SR306

Designating June 10, 2024, as "Delco Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR120

Designating June 10, 2025, as "Delco Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR133

Designating June 10, 2023, as "Delco Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR243

Designating June 9, 2025, as "Dave Parker Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR488

Designating June 30, 2024, as "Mayor Elizabeth 'Libby' White Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR466

Designating June 6, 2024, as "Mario Lemieux Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR360

Designating June 30, 2024, as "Mayor Elizabeth 'Libby' White Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR442

Designating June 4, 2024, as "Links Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR417

Designating June 8, 2024, as "Marian Anderson Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR272

Designating July 27, 2025, as "Dick Allen Day" in Pennsylvania.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.