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HI SR113
Resolution
Status
3/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Brian Taniguchi
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AI Summary
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Condemns all forms of anti-Asian sentiment related to COVID-19, including use of terms such as "Chinese virus," "Wuhan virus," and "Kung-flu" that perpetuate stigmas against Asian Americans.
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Urges all public officials to denounce anti-Asian sentiment and recognizes that health and safety of all Americans regardless of background must be prioritized.
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Directs federal law enforcement to expeditiously investigate hate crimes and threats against Asian Americans, collect disaggregated data on COVID-19 related hate crimes, hold perpetrators accountable, and bring them to justice.
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Urges all public agencies to prioritize language access and inclusivity in communications and combat misinformation and discrimination targeting Asian Americans.
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Requires transmission of certified copies to the President, Congress, federal agency heads, and all state governors and legislative leaders.
Legislative Description
Condemning All Forms Of Anti-asian Sentiment As Related To Covid-19 And Urging Greater Investment In Federal, State, And Local Resources To Develop And Support Communitywide Solutions.
Safety
Last Action
Referred to JDC.
3/16/2021