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DE SJR3
Joint Resolution
Status
3/23/2011
Primary Sponsor
Harris McDowell
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AI Summary
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Delaware expresses condolences to Miyagi Prefecture, Japan following the March 11, 2011 earthquake (9.0 magnitude) and tsunami that caused significant loss of life and property damage in the region.
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Acknowledges Delaware's sister state relationship with Miyagi Prefecture established in 1997 and the personal connections developed through student exchanges and citizen visits.
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Extends deepest condolences to those who lost loved ones or suffered injuries, along with prayers for the health and safety of all residents in affected areas.
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Urges all Delawareans to contribute to the "Delaware Fund for Miyagi, Japan" established by Governor Jack A. Markell and to volunteer time and talent for relief and recovery efforts.
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Directs that copies of this resolution be sent to Yoshihiro Murai, Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Mourning Those Lost In The Recent Earthquake And Related Disasters That Have Befallen Japan, And Expressing The Thoughts And Prayers Of All Delawareans For The Citizens Of Our Sister State Of Miyagi Prefecture During These Difficult Times.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
3/23/2011