PRINTER'S NO. 3971
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
1046
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY DELOZIER, R. BROWN, BIZZARRO, BOBACK, BURNS,
CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, CORBIN, SCHLEGEL CULVER, A. DAVIS,
DEASY, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, DRISCOLL, DUSH, EVERETT, FEE,
GOODMAN, GREINER, GROVE, HARKINS, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL,
HILL-EVANS, JAMES, JOZWIAK, KAVULICH, M. K. KELLER, KINSEY,
KIRKLAND, KULIK, LONGIETTI, MACKENZIE, MARSICO, J. McNEILL,
MENTZER, MILLARD, NEILSON, B. O'NEILL, PASHINSKI, PICKETT,
QUIGLEY, M. QUINN, READSHAW, ROEBUCK, ROTHMAN, RYAN,
SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, SONNEY, STAATS, STEPHENS, STURLA, TAI,
TOEPEL, VITALI, WARD, WARREN AND WATSON, SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the month of October 2018 as "Domestic Violence
Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior
used to establish power and control over an intimate partner;
and
WHEREAS, Domestic violence often causes emotional harm to
victims, their children, other family members, friends,
neighbors and coworkers; and
WHEREAS, Domestic violence affects men and women from all
racial, ethnic, religious, educational, social and economic
backgrounds; and
WHEREAS, Domestic violence takes many forms, whereby victims
are often subjected to abuse, harassment, threats, vandalism,
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