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HI SR141

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Chun Oakland

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates October 2 of each year as the "International Day of Non-Violence" in Hawaii to honor Mahatma Gandhi on his birth date

  • Acknowledges Gandhi's philosophy of resolving conflict through non-violence rather than violent action

  • Directs the International Day of Non-Violence to be used for raising awareness and reducing psychological and physical violence in all forms at all levels

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution to be sent to the Governor, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition-Hawaii, Domestic Violence Action Center, and several other peace and non-violence organizations

Legislative Description

International Day of Non-Violence

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-07-13.

6/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/19/2013

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