Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session

Pennsylvania Senate Bill SR89

Introduced
4/20/23  

Caption

Recognizing the week of April 16 through 22, 2023, as "Pennsylvania Economic Development Week" in Pennsylvania.

Impact

The passing of SR89 is symbolic, intended to bring attention to the various economic development efforts within Pennsylvania. This legislation promotes awareness about the critical initiatives that enhance local economies, pushing state and local governments to commit to further supporting these programs. It seeks to unite various stakeholders in recognizing their collective role in enhancing economic vitality across the state, thereby reinforcing community ties and encouraging cooperative efforts in addressing economic challenges.

Summary

Senate Resolution 89 (SR89) is a tribute recognizing the week of April 16 through 22, 2023, as 'Pennsylvania Economic Development Week.' The resolution aims to celebrate the importance of economic development initiatives across Pennsylvania, highlighting their role in fostering community growth and job creation. The resolution serves as an acknowledgment of various local programs and policies aimed at boosting the state’s economy and supporting local businesses and enterprises.

Sentiment

Overall sentiment towards SR89 is positive, with strong support from various sectors, including government officials, community leaders, and business groups. It is viewed as a catalyst for mobilizing efforts toward economic advancement, suggesting a collaborative attitude among lawmakers and advocates for local development. This favorable sentiment reflects a shared vision for advancing Pennsylvania's economic landscape significantly and sustainably.

Contention

While SR89 has not faced significant opposition, potential points of contention may arise concerning the economic priorities it highlights. Differing views could emerge on which initiatives should receive focus or funding, as stakeholders may have varying interests regarding economic policies and community investments. However, the resolution itself is designed to unite these interests rather than divide them, emphasizing the importance of a joint approach to economic development.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

PA HR64

Recognizing the week of April 16 through 22, 2023, as "National Volunteer Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR86

Recognizing the week of April 23 through 29, 2023, as "National Library Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR85

Recognizing the week of April 15 through 22, 2023, as "International Dark Sky Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR101

Recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR265

Recognizing the week of April 7 through 13, 2024, as "National Library Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR345

Recognizing the week of March 18 through 22, 2024, as "Flood Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR60

Recognizing the week of April 6 through 12, 2025, as "National Library Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR274

Recognizing the week of April 15 through 21, 2024, as "National Osteopathic Medicine Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR334

Recognizing the week of April 6 through 14, 2024, as "National Robotics Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA HR374

Recognizing the week of April 6 through 12, 2024, as "Week of the Young Child" in Pennsylvania.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.