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DE HCR15
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Valerie Longhurst
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AI Summary
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Recognizes the Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge scheduled for April 5-7, 2019 at William Penn High School as a fundraising event for Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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Acknowledges that Easterseals has raised more than $5 million through the Volleyball Challenge since 2001 to support services for people with disabilities and senior citizens.
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Notes that Delaware Democrat and Republican teams have competed for 13 years, collectively raising more than $53,000, with Republicans currently leading 8 matches to 5 matches.
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Honors the 2019 Volleyball Ambassadors—Isaiah Romeus, a two-year-old from Magnolia receiving children's therapy services, and Jack and Jackie Witzman from Wilmington benefiting from adult day programs and caregiver services.
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Requires both Democrat and Republican teams to field more Delaware elected officials than non-elected persons to ensure fair competition and maintain the contest's integrity.
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Easterseals/cai Volleyball Challenge And The Volleyball Ambassadors, Isaiah Romeus And Jack And Jackie Witzman, In The 14th Year Of Democrat And Republican Team Participation.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
4/18/2019