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DE HCR59
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/27/2019
Primary Sponsor
Valerie Longhurst
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AI Summary
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Acknowledges June 2019 as LGBTQA+ Pride Month and commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots
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Recognizes Delaware's legislative progress on LGBTQA+ equality, including banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, legalizing same-gender marriage, banning conversion therapy on minors, and enhancing hate crime penalties
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Notes that transgender, gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals took a stand against violence and discrimination during the 1969 Stonewall riots
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Expresses concern about recent federal rollbacks of LGBTQA+ protections, including the ban on transgender military service and revocation of guidance protecting transgender students
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Affirms commitment to ensuring LGBTQA+ Delawareans can live free from inequality, violence, bullying, harassment, and rejection in all aspects of life
Legislative Description
Acknowleding June As Lgbtqa+ Pride Month And The 50th Annivesary Of Stonewall.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT
6/27/2019