PRINTER'S NO. 846
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
151
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY SAMUELSON, HENNESSEY, MARSICO, ACOSTA,
BENNINGHOFF, BISHOP, BOBACK, V. BROWN, BROWNLEE, CALTAGIRONE,
COHEN, D. COSTA, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DAVIS, DeLISSIO,
DiGIROLAMO, ENGLISH, FABRIZIO, FARINA, FREEMAN, GIBBONS,
GILLEN, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, GRELL, HARHART, KIM, KINSEY,
KIRKLAND, KORTZ, MAJOR, McCARTER, McNEILL, MENTZER, MILLARD,
O'NEILL, PICKETT, READSHAW, REGAN, ROZZI, SCHLOSSBERG,
SCHWEYER, STAATS, TAYLOR, THOMAS, VEREB, WATSON, WHEELAND AND
DONATUCCI, MARCH 6, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MARCH 6, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Ronald W. Costen, Ph.D., Esquire, on his retirement
from Temple University and recognizing his work as the
director of the Institute on Protective Services.
WHEREAS, In 1999, Temple University's College of Health
Professionals and Social Work established the Institute on
Protective Services (the Institute) to conduct training of law
enforcement agencies and district attorneys on elder abuse
issues; and
WHEREAS, Since 2000, the Institute has been a collaboration
between the Department of Aging and Temple University to provide
training and investigative consultation to agencies and law
enforcement officials examining cases of physical abuse and
financial exploitation of elderly and disabled persons; and
WHEREAS, Ronald W. Costen, Ph.D., Esquire, has served as
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