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SJR 45

Relating to: proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Tim Carpenter and 12 co-sponsors

Overview: SJR 45 proposes to proclaim May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months in the state.Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the c

Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Bill Summary · SJR 45

Overview: SJR 45 proposes to proclaim May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months in the state.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions and heritage of Jewish Americans within the state, promoting awareness and appreciation of their cultural, historical, and social impact.

Key Provisions:
- Declares May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months
- Encourages the state government, educational institutions, and the public to observe and commemorate the months with appropriate programs, activities, and events

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- The Jewish American community within the state would be the primary beneficiaries, as the resolution would provide official recognition and an opportunity for celebration and education
- The general public would also be affected, as the resolution would promote greater awareness and understanding of Jewish American heritage and contributions

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The resolution has been introduced and Representative Vining has been added as a cosponsor, indicating ongoing support and potential for further legislative action.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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