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MO SCR57

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Luann Ridgeway

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Endorses observer status for Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to ensure international aviation plans, regulations, and procedures are complete and account for Taiwan's significant air traffic role
  • Highlights Taiwan's importance as the world's 20th largest economy and key air transport hub in Asia, with over 174,000 international flights annually and 25.39 million international passengers in 2008
  • References the 1994 Taiwan Policy Review in which the United States declared support for Taiwan's participation in appropriate international organizations
  • Notes Missouri and Taiwan's sister state relationship established in 1980
  • Directs the Missouri Senate Secretary to send copies of the resolution to the U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Missouri's congressional delegation, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Kansas City

Legislative Description

Endorses an observer status for Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization

Last Action

Resolutions Calendar--SCR 57-Ridgeway

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics4/12/2010

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