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DE HCR56
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Enrolled
6/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
Eric Morrison
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AI Summary
- Declares June 2023 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Delaware
- Commemorates the 54th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots and honors the modern LGBTQ+ civil rights movement they sparked
- Recognizes Delaware's legislative and social progress toward equal rights for LGBTQ+ residents while acknowledging continued work needed
- Acknowledges five openly LGBTQ+ members elected to the Delaware General Assembly as of November 2022
- Addresses current challenges facing LGBTQ+ communities including higher rates of mental health issues, substance abuse, and suicide among youth, and the rise in hate crimes against transgender and gender non-conforming individuals
Legislative Description
Acknowledging June 2023 As Lgbtq+ Pride Month In Delaware.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 4 NO 1 ABSENT
6/6/2023
Full Bill Text
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