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AK HCR20
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
4/13/2010
Primary Sponsor
Robert Lynn
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AI Summary
- Proclaims April 2010 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Alaska
- Notes that sexual assault affects all demographics and occurs through acquaintance rape, stranger rape, partner assault, child abuse, incest, harassment, prostitution, and pornography
- Identifies that Alaska has the highest per capita sexual assault rate in the nation at 2.6 times the national average
- Estimates one in three women, one in four girls, one in six boys, and one in 11 men will report being victims of sexual violence
- Encourages Alaska citizens to speak out against sexual assault, support survivors and their families, and increase support for agencies providing services to survivors
Legislative Description
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Crimes
Last Action
PERMANENTLY FILED 4/13 LEGIS RESOLVE 34
4/13/2010
Committee Referrals
State Affairs2/17/2010
Full Bill Text
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