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MI HR0307

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Michigan
  • Notes that 41.8% of Michigan women and 23% of Michigan men experience intimate partner physical violence, rape, and/or stalking in their lifetimes
  • Cites 69,765 domestic violence incidents reported to Michigan State Police in 2022, with fatalities increasing from 89 deaths in 2010 to 101 in 2022
  • References that on a single day in 2019, Michigan domestic violence programs served 417 survivors but could not meet 376 additional requests for services due to lack of resources
  • Calls for continued awareness, education, and action to prevent domestic violence, hold perpetrators accountable, and support survivors

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

11/7/2024

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