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HI HR84

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Linda Ichiyama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes October 11, 2021, as the International Day of the Girl in Hawaii
  • Acknowledges that girl children worldwide face discrimination, violence, and exploitation including sexual abuse, forced marriage, and female genital mutilation
  • Notes that discrimination limits girls' access to education, nutrition, and healthcare, reducing their opportunities compared to boys
  • Affirms that empowering girls is essential to breaking cycles of discrimination and violence and enabling them to realize their full potential
  • Directs transmission of a certified copy of the resolution to the Governor

Legislative Description

Urging The Empowerment Of Young Women By Recognizing October 11, 2021, As The International Day Of The Girl.

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).

3/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2021
Culture, Arts, & International Affairs3/15/2021

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