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RESOLUTION NO. 1206
1 WHEREAS, Assembly Bill No. 141 was introduced in the California
2 Legislature during the 1967 regular session; and
3 WHEREAS, said Bill has been referred to the Committee on Criminal
4 Procedure; and
5 WHEREAS, the City Council on May 10, 1965 passed a resolution holding
6 genocidal attempts heinious and a crime against a person or a group and
7 should be prosecuted to the limit of the law; and
8 WHEREAS, Assembly Bill No. 141 makes the advocacy of genocide a felony;
9 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Elsinore reaffirms its
10 position on this matter by including in its 1967 legislative program the
11 endorsement of legislation relating to genocide; and
12 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be instructed to distribute
13 this Resolution to the approprIate persons in the State government.
14 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of March, 1967.
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WHER.EAS, the City Council. on..Jl4a.;t 14, 1965 r passed a
resolution endorsing legislation which had been introduced in
the State Legislature relating to genocide; and
WHEREAS, this measure did not receive the approval
of the Legislature during the 1965 General Session; and
WHEREAS, genocide ~7as defined in that measure as the
"killi.ng of any racial, religious, or ethnic group which is
wholly or partly in this state, or the killing of any members
of such group because of their race, religion or ethnic
standards";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RgSOLVED that the C:tty of Los
Angeles reaffi.Pl's its post tioD on th.ismatter by 1
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its 1967 Legislative Program the endorsement of legi.slation
relating to genocide; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Ci.ty Clerk, with the
cooperation of the Chief Legislative Analyst, be instructed to
provide the Chief Legislative Representative with sufficient
certified copies of this action for distrfbution to appropriate
persons.
Presented by
EDMtJND - D. EDELMAN
Councilman - 5th District.
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Unanimously adopted by
City Council
Seconded by
THOJ.'c~ASBFADLEY -.--.-
Councilman .- 10th District
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Seconded by
BILLY G. MILLS
Councilman - 8th District
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Seconded by
GILBERT W. LINDSAY
Councilman 9th District