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GA SR719

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

John Albers

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Condemns antisemitism and Jew-hatred in all forms, including discrimination in workplaces, schools, and public spaces, and acknowledges the recent rise in hate crimes targeting the Jewish community
  • Recognizes the historical contributions of Jewish Americans to Georgia and the United States since 1654, including prominent participation in the civil rights movement
  • Designates April 29, 2024, as "End Jew Hatred Day" in the State of Georgia, following the first national #EndJewHatred Day observed on April 29, 2022
  • Acknowledges the grassroots End Jew Hatred civil rights movement aimed at making antisemitism unacceptable in contemporary society and empowering Jewish people to practice their heritage without fear
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Resolving to end the persecution and discrimination against the Jewish community; condemn Jew-hatred

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/4/2024

Full Bill Text

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