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DE HR18

Resolution

Status

Introduced

7/2/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ruth Briggs King

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Police Unity Tour raises awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty and funds the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and Museum.

  • Event began in 1997 with 18 riders on a four-day bicycle ride from New Jersey to Washington, D.C., and grew to 2,200 riders by 2016.

  • 2016 Police Unity Tour generated $2.3 million in donations, bringing total cumulative donations to $20 million.

  • Delaware participants ride as Chapter XI out of the Philadelphia area, traveling approximately 260 miles from May 9-12, 2017.

  • House of Representatives commends the Police Unity Tour - Delaware participants for honoring fallen law enforcement officers.

Legislative Description

Commending The Police Unity Tour - Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

7/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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