Bill Text: DE HCR43 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | Draft

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Bill Title: Recognizing April 11, 2014 As National Pet Day In Delaware

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-04-10 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT [HCR43 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2013-HCR43-Draft.html

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SPONSOR:	Rep. Spiegelman & Sen. Ennis;
	Reps. D. Short, Kenton, Miro, Outten, Wilson, Baumbach, Carson, Mitchell, Osienski, Paradee, K. Williams; Sens. McDowell, Sokola

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 43

RECOGNIZING APRIL 11, 2014 AS NATIONAL PET DAY IN DELAWARE

WHEREAS, increasing awareness and donations can help spay and neuter programs lower the number of unwanted pets; and

WHEREAS, pet overpopulation is a problem in the State of Delaware; and

WHEREAS, the Delaware General Assembly joins the nation in recognizing that pets can bring joy into our lives.

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 147^th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that we affirm the importance of adopting pets when possible.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the members of the House of Representatives and Senate that we recognize the importance of preventing unwanted pets through spaying and neutering programs.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives and Senate hereby designate April 11^th, 2014 as National Pet Day in Delaware.

SYNOPSIS

This resolution recognizes April 11^th, 2014 as National Pet Day in Delaware.