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MI HR0339

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Padma Kuppa

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates September 21, 2022, as Michigan Peace Day and International Day of Peace in Michigan
  • Aligns with United Nations designation of September 21st as International Day of Peace since 1981, with the 2022 theme "End Racism. Build Peace."
  • Commits Michigan to strengthening ideals of peace through 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire, while acknowledging that true peace requires building equitable societies where all members feel they can flourish
  • References Michigan's constitutional guarantee of equal protection and non-discrimination based on religion, race, color, or national origin
  • Expresses commitment to healing divisions, particularly racial divisions, and promoting peace across all aspects of life while recognizing the interconnectedness of humanity and global challenges

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare September 21, 2022, as Michigan Peace Day and International Day of Peace in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

9/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Government Operations9/21/2022

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