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DE HCR30

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Eric Morrison

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Origin

House of Representatives

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Acknowledges June 2021 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Delaware.

  • Recognizes the 52nd anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots and their role in sparking the modern American LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.

  • Highlights ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ communities, including higher rates of homelessness, mental health issues, and suicide among LGBTQ+ youth, as well as intersectional challenges for people of color and elderly individuals.

  • Honors Senator Karen Peterson as the first openly LGBTQ+ member of the Delaware General Assembly and acknowledges the election of the state's first-ever openly LGBTQ+ General Assembly members in November 2020.

  • Reaffirms the state's commitment to guaranteeing equality and fairness for all LGBTQ+ Delawareans.

Legislative Description

Acknowledging June 2021 As Lgbtq+ Pride Month In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 1 NO 4 NOT VOTING

6/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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