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KY HR49

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Duvall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates July 11, 2026, as Remember Srebrenica Day in Kentucky
  • Acknowledges the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre, which resulted in the systematic killing of over 8,000 Bosniak victims and was recognized as genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  • Recognizes Bosnian immigrants who fled to Kentucky due to the 1990s war and ethnic cleansing and have become integral community members
  • Honors victims and survivors of the genocide, including many Kentucky residents who are survivors or descendants of survivors
  • Promotes genocide awareness and educational efforts to prevent similar atrocities in the future

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION recognizing July 11, 2026, as Remember Srebrenica Day in Kentucky.

Crime Victims

Last Action

adopted by voice vote

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Floor2/5/2026
Committee On Committees2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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