Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles, promoted
This resolution (HR 19) is a symbolic statement by the Alabama House of Representatives affirming support for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles. It declares that the American Dream belongs to all people and encourages state, local, and federal entities - including schools, workplaces, and government bodies - to adopt DEI policies that remove barriers to opportunity and foster inclusion. The resolution does not create new laws or allocate funding; it solely expresses a position and urges organizations to uphold DEI efforts. It specifically references historical DEI milestones like the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act to contextualize its stance. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect on policy or spending.
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Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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