PRINTER'S NO. 2854
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
696
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY SCHWEYER, READSHAW, MACKENZIE, TAYLOR, HENNESSEY,
COHEN, KIRKLAND, ROZZI, HARKINS, LONGIETTI, KOTIK, DAVIS,
CALTAGIRONE, MATZIE, SCHLOSSBERG, SONNEY, DUSH, PASHINSKI,
W. KELLER, SAINATO, VEREB, WATSON, KINSEY, SAMUELSON,
MARSICO, MILLARD, ACOSTA, BIZZARRO, YOUNGBLOOD, HARHART,
DiGIROLAMO, O'BRIEN, FREEMAN, McNEILL, THOMAS, WHEELAND,
ROSS, MURT, NEILSON, MAHONEY AND D. COSTA, FEBRUARY 10, 2016
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Designating March 16, 2016, as "Pennsylvania Transit Workers
Appreciation Day."
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives is proud to recognize
the contributions of those persons who play an integral role in
the daily functioning of our Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Transit workers provide vital services to users of
mass transportation on a daily basis in cities and towns across
this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Transit workers are charged with various significant
responsibilities every day; and
WHEREAS, These responsibilities include, but are not limited
to, focusing on maintenance to ensure that this Commonwealth's
public transit system continuously operates safely and
dependably; and
WHEREAS, Transit workers must pursue vigorous and continuous
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training due to increasing technology changes that produce
safer, cleaner-running, more reliable and more comfortable
vehicles; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate March
16, 2016, as "Pennsylvania Transit Workers Appreciation Day";
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to
the Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association, 600 North
Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101-1113.
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