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ID HCR048
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Honors Marilyn Tate Shuler (1939-2017), a long-time human and civil rights activist and leader in Idaho who passed away on February 3, 2017
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Recognizes her 20-year career as director of the Idaho Commission on Human Rights, which fights discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, and disability
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Acknowledges her founding role in the Northwest Coalition Against Malicious Harassment, the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, and her service as director and president of the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights
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Recognizes her extensive advocacy for children, including establishing the John D. Shuler Memorial Fund to support foster children and serving as an early advocate for public kindergartens in Idaho schools
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Honors Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter's posthumous award of the Idaho Medal of Achievement to Shuler on January 15, 2018, and notes Boise State University's establishment of the Marilyn Shuler Human Rights Initiative in her honor
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing the many contributions and accomplishments of human rights activist Marilyn Shuler.
MARILYN SHULER
Last Action
Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:23 a.m. on March 8, 2018
3/9/2018