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MI HR0313

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Darrin Camilleri

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares September 21, 2020, as Maltese American Heritage Day in Michigan.

  • Recognizes Malta's historical significance, including its strategic Mediterranean location, role in World War II, and independence from the United Kingdom on September 21, 1964.

  • Acknowledges over 12,600 Maltese immigrants and their descendants living in Michigan, with the Metro Detroit area having the largest concentration of Maltese Americans in the nation.

  • Honors Maltese American contributions to Michigan across industries including automotive, business, arts, sciences, education, and philanthropy.

  • Encourages all Michigan citizens to celebrate the individual and collective contributions of Maltese Americans to the state and country.

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare September 21, 2020, as Maltese American Heritage day in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

9/16/2020

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