HCR 70 – Declares youth violence as a public health epidemic and declares June 7th as "Christopher Harris Day" in Missouri

• Sponsor: Nasheed
• LR Number: 5988H.01T
• Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
• Last Action: 7/5/2018 - Signed by Governor
• Effective Date: Upon adoption
• House Handler: Franks Jr.

Current Bill Summary

HCR 70 - This resolution declares youth violence a public health epidemic and supports the establishment of statewide trauma-informed education in schools. Additionally, this resolution makes June 7th of every year "Christopher Harris Day" in Missouri to remember children in St. Louis and throughout the state of Missouri lost to violence.

This resolution is identical to SCR 44 (2018).

MIKE WEAVER