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| 1 | - | LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor J.R. 7 | |
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| 3 | - | – 1 – | |
| 4 | - | Joint Resolution 7 | |
| 5 | - | (Senate Joint Resolution 11) | |
| 6 | 2 | ||
| 7 | - | A Senate Joint Resolution concerning | |
| 3 | + | EXPLANATION: | |
| 4 | + | Underlining indicates amendments to bill. | |
| 5 | + | Strike out indicates matter stricken by amendment. | |
| 6 | + | *sj0011* | |
| 8 | 7 | ||
| 9 | - | Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine | |
| 8 | + | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 11 | |
| 9 | + | P5 2lr3294 | |
| 10 | + | CF HJ 8 | |
| 11 | + | By: Senators Hough, Augustine, Bailey, Beidle, Benson, Carozza, Carter, Cassilly, | |
| 12 | + | Corderman, Eckardt, Edwards, Elfreth, Ellis, Feldman, Ferguson, Gallion, | |
| 13 | + | Griffith, Guzzone, Hershey, Hester, Hettleman, Jennings, Kagan, | |
| 14 | + | Klausmeier, King, Kramer, Lam, McCray, Ready, Reilly, Rosapepe, Salling, | |
| 15 | + | Simonaire, Smith, Waldstreicher, Watson, West, and Young | |
| 16 | + | Introduced and read first time: February 25, 2022 | |
| 17 | + | Assigned to: Rules | |
| 18 | + | Committee Report: Favorable | |
| 19 | + | Senate action: Adopted | |
| 20 | + | Read second time: March 7, 2022 | |
| 10 | 21 | ||
| 11 | - | FOR the purpose of stating that the State of Maryland stands in solidarity with the | |
| 12 | - | government and people of Ukraine; and generally relating to the State’s support for | |
| 13 | - | Ukraine. | |
| 22 | + | RESOLUTION NO. ______ | |
| 14 | 23 | ||
| 15 | - | ||
| 24 | + | A Senate Joint Resolution concerning 1 | |
| 16 | 25 | ||
| 17 | - | WHEREAS, Ukraine is a democratic republic holding free and independent | |
| 18 | - | elections, most recently in 2019, when the people of Ukraine elected Volodymyr Zelenskyy | |
| 19 | - | to serve as their President; and | |
| 26 | + | Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine 2 | |
| 20 | 27 | ||
| 21 | - | WHEREAS, Maryland has a deep bond with the people of Ukraine, forged by the | |
| 22 | - | more than 20,000 Americans of Ukrainian descent who call Maryland home; and | |
| 28 | + | FOR the purpose of stating that the State of Maryland stands in solidarity with the 3 | |
| 29 | + | government and people of Ukraine; and generally relating to the State’s support for 4 | |
| 30 | + | Ukraine. 5 | |
| 23 | 31 | ||
| 24 | - | WHEREAS, The Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin launched an | |
| 25 | - | unprovoked, unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine; and | |
| 32 | + | WHEREAS, Since 1991, Ukraine has been an independent and sovereign state; and 6 | |
| 26 | 33 | ||
| 27 | - | WHEREAS, The unprovoked invasion of a sovereign state is a clear violation of | |
| 28 | - | international law; and | |
| 34 | + | WHEREAS, Ukraine is a democratic republic holding free and independent 7 | |
| 35 | + | elections, most recently in 2019, when the people of Ukraine elected Volodymyr Zelenskyy 8 | |
| 36 | + | to serve as their President; and 9 | |
| 29 | 37 | ||
| 30 | - | WHEREAS, During this invasion, the Russian military has launched attacks on | |
| 31 | - | civilians and sites of historical and cultural importance, including the Babyn Yar Holocaust | |
| 32 | - | Memorial that memorializes the massacre of 34,000 Ukrainian Jews during the Second | |
| 33 | - | World War; and | |
| 38 | + | WHEREAS, Maryland has a deep bond with the people of Ukraine, forged by the 10 | |
| 39 | + | more than 20,000 Americans of Ukrainian descent who call Maryland home; and 11 | |
| 34 | 40 | ||
| 35 | - | WHEREAS, The Russian military has attacked not only the Ukrainian people but | |
| 36 | - | their peaceful and democratic way of life, symbolized by the assault on Freedom Square in | |
| 37 | - | the city of Kharkiv; and | |
| 41 | + | WHEREAS, The Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin launched an 12 | |
| 42 | + | unprovoked, unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine; and 13 | |
| 38 | 43 | ||
| 39 | - | WHEREAS, The | |
| 40 | - | ||
| 44 | + | WHEREAS, The unprovoked invasion of a sovereign state is a clear violation of 14 | |
| 45 | + | international law; and 15 | |
| 41 | 46 | ||
| 42 | - | WHEREAS, | |
| 43 | - | ||
| 47 | + | WHEREAS, During this invasion, the Russian military has launched attacks on 16 | |
| 48 | + | civilians and sites of historical and cultural importance, including the Babyn Yar Holocaust 17 2 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 11 | |
| 44 | 49 | ||
| 45 | - | RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND , That the State | |
| 46 | - | stands in solidarity with the government and people of Ukraine as they resist the | |
| 47 | - | unprovoked invasion of their territory by the Russian Federation; and be it further | |
| 48 | 50 | ||
| 49 | - | RESOLVED, That the General Assembly of Maryland encourages all Marylanders J.R. 7 2022 LAWS OF MARYLAND | |
| 51 | + | Memorial that memorializes the massacre of 34,000 Ukrainian Jews during the Second 1 | |
| 52 | + | World War; and 2 | |
| 50 | 53 | ||
| 51 | - | ||
| 52 | - | ||
| 53 | - | ||
| 54 | + | WHEREAS, The Russian military has attacked not only the Ukrainian people but 3 | |
| 55 | + | their peaceful and democratic way of life, symbolized by the assault on Freedom Square in 4 | |
| 56 | + | the city of Kharkiv; and 5 | |
| 54 | 57 | ||
| 55 | - | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded by the Department of | |
| 56 | - | Legislative Services to the Honorable Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland; the | |
| 57 | - | Honorable William C. Ferguson, IV, President of the Senate of Maryland; and the | |
| 58 | - | Honorable Adrienne A. Jones, Speaker of the House of Delegates. | |
| 58 | + | WHEREAS, The Russian invasion of Ukraine has provoked the largest conventional 6 | |
| 59 | + | armed conflict in Europe since the Second World War; and 7 | |
| 59 | 60 | ||
| 60 | - | Signed by the President and the Speaker, May 12, 2022. | |
| 61 | + | WHEREAS, It is the duty of all free peoples to resist tyranny, whatever form it may 8 | |
| 62 | + | take; now, therefore, be it 9 | |
| 63 | + | ||
| 64 | + | RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND , That the State 10 | |
| 65 | + | stands in solidarity with the government and people of Ukraine as they resist the 11 | |
| 66 | + | unprovoked invasion of their territory by the Russian Federation; and be it further 12 | |
| 67 | + | ||
| 68 | + | RESOLVED, That the General Assembly of Maryland encourages all Marylanders 13 | |
| 69 | + | to assist as they are able in providing humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine 14 | |
| 70 | + | affected by this conflict; and be it further 15 | |
| 71 | + | ||
| 72 | + | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded by the Department of 16 | |
| 73 | + | Legislative Services to the Honorable Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland; the 17 | |
| 74 | + | Honorable William C. Ferguson, IV, President of the Senate of Maryland; and the 18 | |
| 75 | + | Honorable Adrienne A. Jones, Speaker of the House of Delegates. 19 | |
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| 78 | + | ||
| 79 | + | Approved: | |
| 80 | + | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 81 | + | President of the Senate. | |
| 82 | + | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 83 | + | Speaker of the House of Delegates. |