Senate Resolution 417 recognizes November 18, 2026, as National Injury Prevention Day in Pennsylvania

Original title: A Resolution recognizing November 18, 2026, as "National Injury Prevention Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last action · November 12, 2026: Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Nov. 12, 2026Sponsors: Art Haywood and 6 others

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What This Bill Would Do

The Pennsylvania Senate designates November 18, 2026, as National Injury Prevention Day to raise awareness of preventable injuries and honor public health and safety professionals.

Why it matters

Changes only the official observance designation; no funding, statutory mandates, or service modifications are created.

Who It Would Affect

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Directly affected

health care professionals

The resolution formally commends health care professionals and emergency responders for their work in injury prevention.

Directly affected

residents of this Commonwealth

Residents are encouraged to participate in activities recognizing National Injury Prevention Day and promote evidence-based safety strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What date is recognized as National Injury Prevention Day under this resolution?

November 18, 2026.

Does this resolution appropriate any funds for injury prevention programs?

No funding or statutory changes are stated in the resolution.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

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Nov 12, 2026Governor of PennsylvaniaCommittee
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Nov. 12, 2026

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