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AZ SCR1030
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Martin Quezada
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AI Summary
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Proclaims racism to be a public health crisis affecting Arizona society based on documented disparities in criminal justice, maternal health, and infant mortality rates among communities of color.
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Opposes efforts to prevent teaching accurate history and discussion of race in classrooms.
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Commits the Legislature to creating equity and justice-oriented governance and developing a work plan to educate state personnel about racism and its health impacts.
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Pledges support for policies improving health outcomes in communities of color and advancing local, state, and federal social justice initiatives.
Legislative Description
Racism; public health crisis
Concurrent Resolution
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/26/2022