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DE HCR11

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates April 7-13, 2019, as "Crime Victims' Rights Week" in Delaware, coordinated with the National Crime Victims' Rights Week in April.

  • Affirms Delaware's commitment to supporting crime victims and survivors through accessible, culturally- and linguistically-appropriate services regardless of their background or status.

  • References Delaware's Victims' Bill of Rights codified in Chapter 94 of Title 11 as the legal framework for victim protections.

  • Acknowledges the victims' rights movement spanning 4 decades and calls for continued advancement of justice and support for crime victims, particularly those challenging to reach.

  • Encourages community involvement including healthcare providers, faith organizations, educators, and businesses in connecting victims and survivors to services that improve safety, healing, and access to justice.

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 7-13, 2019, As "crime Victims' Rights Week" In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 ABSENT

3/13/2019

Full Bill Text

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