PRINTER'S NO. 1077
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
213
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY C. PARKER, KIRKLAND, READSHAW, DONATUCCI,
LONGIETTI, J. HARRIS, ROZZI, CALTAGIRONE, TAYLOR, HENNESSEY,
SAINATO, KINSEY, MILLARD, V. BROWN, FARINA, DiGIROLAMO,
COHEN, SCHREIBER, BROWNLEE, McNEILL, KILLION, THOMAS,
D. COSTA, GRELL, ROEBUCK, GROVE, MAHONEY, McCARTER, DeLUCA
AND GINGRICH, APRIL 6, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
APRIL 6, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Honoring VISIT PHILADELPHIA for its innovation, acclaim and
success in promoting leisure tourism in the Greater
Philadelphia region.
WHEREAS, The tourism industry plays an important role in the
economic vitality of this Commonwealth and its communities as
well as the quality of life for its residents; and
WHEREAS, VISIT PHILADELPHIA is a private, nonprofit
organization that was established to promote tourism in the
southeastern portion of this Commonwealth, specifically in
Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties;
and
WHEREAS, Founded in 1996 by the City of Philadelphia, the
Commonwealth and The Pew Charitable Trusts, VISIT PHILADELPHIA
has worked tirelessly for nearly two decades to promote the
Greater Philadelphia region; and
WHEREAS, Steered by a dedicated board of directors
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