PRINTER'S NO. 3222
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
784
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY CORR, BARRAR, BOBACK, CHARLTON, P. COSTA,
DRISCOLL, FARRY, HARPER, HELM, KAUFER, B. MILLER, MURT,
O'NEILL, OBERLANDER, PASHINSKI, PICKETT, QUIGLEY, READSHAW,
ROE, ROTHMAN, RYAN, SCHWEYER, STEPHENS, TOOHIL AND
YOUNGBLOOD, APRIL 2, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, APRIL 2, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Establishing a select committee to investigate and make a report
relating to school violence in this Commonwealth.
WHEREAS, Providing for the safety and well-being of children
while attending school is one of the highest priorities of the
House of Representatives; and
WHEREAS, Multiple levels of influence representing
individual, relationship, community and societal factors frame
school violence risks and protections as noted by the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention; and
WHEREAS, A recent mass-casualty attack at Marjory Stoneman
Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is the latest in a
disturbing trend in school violence that requires a holistic
approach to address myriad issues; and
WHEREAS, Accordingly, policymakers must effect systemic
interventions and protocols to curb decades of school violence
by individuals who attempt to kill others; and
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