PRINTER'S NO. 3928
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
1035
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY MARSHALL, READSHAW, DiGIROLAMO, HILL-EVANS,
KINSEY, QUIGLEY, RABB AND WARD, SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the week of September 8 through 16, 2018, as
"National Drive Electric Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, "National Drive Electric Week" is a nationwide
celebration to heighten awareness of today's widespread
availability of plug-in electric vehicles and highlight the
benefits of electric cars, trucks, motorcycles and more; and
WHEREAS, Electricity is less expensive and has more price
stability than gasoline; and
WHEREAS, Electric vehicles are more efficient than gasoline
vehicles and with much lower fuel costs on average than
conventional gasoline vehicles, which could save money for
drivers in this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Electric vehicles reduce our reliance on foreign oil
and increase use of domestic energy sources while also reducing
emissions and smog, which could improve public health; and
WHEREAS, "National Drive Electric Week" is observed
throughout the country to educate citizens about the benefits of
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