A resolution recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.

Bill 118 sres 919 is a resolution that aims to recognize the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and to prevent future chemical disasters from occurring. The resolution proposes designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day in order to raise awareness about the dangers of chemical disasters and to promote measures to prevent them.

The 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster was one of the worst industrial accidents in history, resulting in thousands of deaths and injuries due to the release of toxic gases from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India. The resolution seeks to honor the victims of this tragedy and to ensure that such a disaster never happens again.

By designating December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day, the resolution aims to educate the public about the risks associated with chemical disasters and to encourage communities, businesses, and governments to take proactive measures to prevent them. This includes implementing safety regulations, conducting regular inspections of chemical facilities, and providing emergency response training to first responders. Overall, Bill 118 sres 919 is a bipartisan effort to commemorate the victims of the Bhopal chemical disaster and to promote awareness and prevention of future chemical disasters. It underscores the importance of prioritizing safety and preparedness in order to protect communities from the devastating impacts of chemical accidents.