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HI SCR51

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Governor to proclaim the State of Hawaii as a Purple Heart State to honor armed services personnel wounded or killed in service.

  • Recognizes the Purple Heart Medal as the oldest military award given to U.S. military members killed or wounded while serving.

  • Acknowledges August 7, 2017, as the official day in Hawaii to remember and recognize Purple Heart Medal recipients.

  • Honors the contributions and sacrifices of Hawaii military members in maintaining the freedoms and way of life of citizens.

  • Directs transmission of a certified copy of the resolution to the Governor.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Governor To Proclaim The State Of Hawaii As A Purple Heart State In Honor Of The Service And Sacrifice Of Our Nation's Uniformed Armed Services Personnel Who Were Wounded Or Killed While Protecting Our Freedom.

Purple Heart State

Last Action

Referred to VMI, JUD, referral sheet 51

4/2/2018

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts4/2/2018
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/12/2018

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