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RECOGNIZING MARCH 21, 2025, AS "ROCK YOUR SOCKS FOR WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY".

RECOGNIZING MARCH 21, 2025, AS "ROCK YOUR SOCKS FOR WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY".

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-03-20
Official status
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify any encouragement to raise awareness or appreciate individuals with Down syndrome beyond the designation and celebration.

Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day

This resolution recognizes March 21, 2025, as 'Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day' to celebrate the beauty and contributions of people with Down syndrome in Delaware.

What This Bill Does

  • Designates March 21, 2025, as 'Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day'.
  • Celebrates the positive impact that individuals with Down syndrome have on their communities.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People with Down syndrome in Delaware.
  • Residents of Delaware who participate in or learn about 'Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day'.

Terms To Know

Down syndrome
A genetic condition that causes delays in physical and intellectual development.
House Concurrent Resolution
A type of legislation used to express the opinion or sentiment of a state legislature without requiring approval from the governor.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This resolution does not create any laws or regulations, it is simply an expression of support and recognition.
  • The exact activities or events for 'Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day' are not specified in this resolution.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-20 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced in House

  2. 2025-03-20 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

  3. 2025-03-20 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT

Official Summary Text

RECOGNIZING MARCH 21, 2025, AS "ROCK YOUR SOCKS FOR WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY".
This House Concurrent Resolution designates the 21st day of the Month of March 2025 as “Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day” and celebrates the beauty and contributions that people with Down syndrome make in Delaware.