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AK HCR6

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

8/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Robert Lynn

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proclaims April 2011 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Alaska
  • Notes that Alaska has the highest per capita sexual assault rate in the nation at 2.5 times the national average
  • Cites statistics that 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 all Alaska citizens to observe the month by speaking out against sexual assault, listening to victims, and demonstrating that sexual assault will not be tolerated
  • Recognizes the efforts of individuals and organizations providing services to sexual assault survivors and calls for community-wide collaboration to eliminate sexual violence

Legislative Description

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Crimes

Last Action

PERMANENTLY FILED 7/19 LEGIS RESOLVE 7

8/24/2011

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/1/2011
Rules2/18/2011

Full Bill Text

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