PRINTER'S NO. 3880
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
1018
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY NEUMAN, WATSON, WARD, MILLARD, BOBACK, BAKER,
CALTAGIRONE, DUSH, SONNEY, DONATUCCI, KIRKLAND, MACKENZIE,
VEREB, PHILLIPS-HILL, J. HARRIS, SCHLEGEL CULVER, ORTITAY,
BIZZARRO, ROZZI, KINSEY, LONGIETTI, SCHLOSSBERG, SAYLOR,
TOOHIL, EVERETT, MILNE, FEE, YOUNGBLOOD, BULLOCK, MARSICO,
MURT, HARHART, PAYNE, ROSS, DiGIROLAMO, D. COSTA, WHEELAND,
MAJOR, GIBBONS, MAHONEY, GILLEN, NEILSON, THOMAS, DRISCOLL,
KIM, DEASY, HENNESSEY AND BRADFORD, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Designating the week of September 18 through 24, 2016, as "Child
Passenger Safety Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Every year, thousands of children are tragically
injured or killed in car crashes; and
WHEREAS, According to the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA), car crashes are the leading cause of
death for children up to 12 years of age; and
WHEREAS, According to NHTSA for every hour in 2014, there
were 109 children involved in a car crash, and approximately 13
of those children were either injured or killed; and
WHEREAS, Chances of major injuries and death can be greatly
reduced when younger children are placed in properly installed
car or booster seats and older children wear seat belts; and
WHEREAS, Providing safety information and car seat
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