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MI SR0156

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/25/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tonya Schuitmaker

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Commemorates April 8-14, 2018, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in Michigan
  • Recognizes Michigan's comprehensive crime victim protections established through the 1985 Crime Victim's Rights Act and 1988 constitutional amendment
  • Notes that over 1.7 million survivors of sexual violence exist in Michigan, with over 2.6 million crime victimizations reported from 2011-2016
  • Endorses the national 2018 theme of "Expand the Circle. Reach All Victims" and emphasizes early intervention and victim services to support recovery
  • Calls for a vigil at the State Capitol on April 25, 2018, and reaffirms the state's commitment to protecting crime victims' rights and addressing their needs

Legislative Description

A resolution to commemorate the week of April 8-14, 2018, as Crime Victims' Rights Week.

Crime Victims Rights Week

Last Action

Adopted

4/25/2018

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