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AZ HCR2011
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/17/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Townsend
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AI Summary
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Proclaims April 6, 2016 as Tartan Day in Arizona to celebrate Scottish heritage and contributions to the state and nation.
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Recognizes that the Scottish Declaration of Independence (April 6, 1320) and Scottish National Covenant (1638) influenced the framing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
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Acknowledges Scottish Americans as early settlers who made significant contributions to American society in arts, sciences, politics, government, technology, mathematics, and military service.
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Encourages all Arizonans to observe Tartan Day with appropriate ceremonies and dress, including the Arizona Flag tartan and Arizona Scottish tartan.
Legislative Description
Tartan day
Last Action
Referred to Senate RULES Committee
1/20/2016