Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine HP1334: JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 20, 2025 AS WORLD REFUGEE DAY IN MAINE
Status: Introduced, June 12, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
STATE OF MAINE _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE _____ JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 20, 2025 AS WORLD REFUGEE DAY IN MAINE WHEREAS, World Refugee Day was launched by the United Nations in 2000 to honor the bravery, strength and determination of refugees around the world who have been forced to flee their home countries under threat of conflict, violence, persecution and natural disaster; and WHEREAS, more than 100 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to conflict, persecution, natural disasters and human rights violations; and WHEREAS, refugees resettle across the welcoming state of Maine in hopes of finding peace and safety for themselves and their families; and WHEREAS, for over 45 years, refugees from diverse social, cultural, racial, ethnic and religious now assembled in the First Special Session, on behalf of the people we represent, take this opportunity to recognize June 20, 2025 as World Refugee Day in Maine and the positive impact and enduring contributions of refugee communities in the State. Page 1 - 132LR2559(01)
Sponsors
- Deqa Dhalac (D, 120) · primary sponsor
- Mana Abdi (D, 95)
- DeBrito, Flavia (D)
- Rafael Macias (D, 51)
- Ann Matlack (D, 43)
- McCabe, Julia (D, 93)
- Ambureen Rana (D, 21)
- Eleanor Sato (D, 109)
- Yusuf Yusuf (D, 118)
Latest actions
- : READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
- : READ and ADOPTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Common questions
- What is HP1334?
- HP1334 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 20, 2025 AS WORLD REFUGEE DAY IN MAINE.
- What is the status of HP1334?
- Introduced as of June 12, 2025. Latest action: READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. (June 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored HP1334?
- Deqa Dhalac (D, 120), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HP1334?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=0&snum=132
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