Legislation Details

Reference No. CR-054-2021    Draft No. 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 5/24/2021
Introduced Date 5/24/2021 Public Hearing Date
Effective date: 5/24/2021    
Title: A RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONDEMNATION OF SENTIMENT, RACISM, AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS for the purpose of condemning all forms of anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) sentiment, racism, and discrimination, and a call on federal officials, in collaboration with state and local agencies and Asian American and Pacific Islander community organizations, to address the rise in COVID-19-related hate crimes.
Proposers/Sponsors: Deni L. Taveras, Calvin S. Hawkins, Todd M. Turner, Derrick Leon Davis, Jolene Ivey, Thomas E. Dernoga, Rodney C. Streeter, Sydney J. Harrison, Dannielle M. Glaros
Attachments: 1. R2021054, 2. CR-054-2021 AIS
Contact: Leroy D. Maddox, Legislative Officer

Title

A RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONDEMNATION OF SENTIMENT, RACISM, AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS for the purpose of condemning all forms of anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) sentiment, racism, and discrimination, and a call on federal officials, in collaboration with state and local agencies and Asian American and Pacific Islander community organizations, to address the rise in COVID-19-related hate crimes.

 

Background

For the purpose of condemning all forms of anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) sentiment, racism, and discrimination, and a call on federal officials, in collaboration with state and local agencies and Asian American and Pacific Islander community organizations, to address the rise in COVID-19-related hate crimes.