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MS HC71

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Debra Gibbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2022 as International Women's Month for observation and celebration throughout Mississippi

  • Recognizes International Women's Day on March 8, 2022, in solidarity with the global community

  • Acknowledges the history of International Women's Day originating from the 1908 women's garment workers strike in New York and becoming an official UN observance in 1975

  • Highlights the 2022 theme "Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope" as a tribute to caregivers and front line workers during the pandemic

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

International Women's Month; designate month of March 2022 as for statewide observance.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/17/2022
Rules3/15/2022

Full Bill Text

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