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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY TARTAGLIONE, KITCHEN, FERLO, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, KASUNIC, STACK, ORIE, FARNESE, SOLOBAY, PIPPY, WASHINGTON, BOSCOLA, PILEGGI, EARLL, RAFFERTY, M. WHITE, LEACH, COSTA, ALLOWAY, ERICKSON, HUGHES, GREENLEAF AND SCHWANK, MAY 11, 2011 |
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| INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MAY 11, 2011 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Designating the month of May 2011 as "Law Month" in Pennsylvania |
2 | and urging lawmakers, lawyers, judges and schools to |
3 | participate. |
4 | WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Bar Association will launch its |
5 | 12th annual "Law Day" program on May 11, 2011; and |
6 | WHEREAS, As part of the celebration, the Pennsylvania Bar |
7 | Association and local bar associations across this Commonwealth |
8 | will sponsor activities throughout the month of May; and |
9 | WHEREAS, The theme for 2011 is "Freedom Rocks!"; and |
10 | WHEREAS, The celebration is coordinated by the Law-Related |
11 | Education Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and |
12 | funded by the Pennsylvania Bar Foundation; and |
13 | WHEREAS, Schools, attorneys and judges will be encouraged to |
14 | work together to arrange for classroom visits as part of the |
15 | celebration; and |
16 | WHEREAS, The primary purpose of the celebration is to teach |
17 | children about their legal rights and responsibilities and to |
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1 | share with them the essence of being an American citizen; and |
2 | WHEREAS, Students of all ages in kindergarten through college |
3 | will have the opportunity to explore the ways in which they can |
4 | have an impact on our world; therefore be it |
5 | RESOLVED, That the Senate designate the month of May 2011 as |
6 | "Law Month" in Pennsylvania; and be it further |
7 | RESOLVED, That the Senate urge all lawmakers, attorneys, |
8 | judges and schools to participate in this year's celebration. |
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