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DE HR22

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Debra Heffernan

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 7, 2018, as "Spread the Word to End the Word Day" in Delaware
  • Supports the Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools program, which promotes dignity and acceptance for students with intellectual disabilities through sports and awareness activities
  • More than 140 Delaware schools from elementary through college participate in the campaign, which asks students to pledge to use respectful language and embrace differences
  • Special Olympics Delaware provides free "Respect Toolkits" to participating schools, including banners, posters, stickers, and resources for running awareness campaigns
  • Aims to reduce bullying and misunderstanding while promoting respect and high expectations for all students

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 7, 2018, As National Spread The Word To End The Word Day" In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

3/6/2018

Full Bill Text

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