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HI SR101

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kalani English

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Supports the co-naming of a section of 33rd Street in New York City (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) to Father Damien Way in honor of Saint Damien de Veuster
  • Recognizes Saint Damien's dedication to serving Hansen's disease patients in Kalaupapa, Moloka'i, and his designation as patron saint of people with Hansen's disease
  • Notes the street-naming ceremony scheduled for May 11, 2015, one day after Saint Damien's Feast Day, near Bellevue Hospital which treats Hansen's disease patients and serves the poor and underserved
  • Directs transmission of certified copies of the resolution to Hawaii's congressional delegation, state and county officials, and religious leaders in Hawaii and New York

Legislative Description

Father Damien Way

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15.

6/16/2015

Committee Referrals

Government Operations3/23/2015

Full Bill Text

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