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Utah House designates 'Start by Believing' awareness day after brief floor debate
Summary
The House approved a concurrent resolution designating the first Wednesday in April as "Start by Believing Day," a public-awareness campaign focused on responses to sexual assault. An amendment seeking procedural protections was ruled not germane and withdrawn before the resolution passed 69–3.
The Utah House on Feb. 17 adopted HCR 1, designating the first Wednesday in April as "Start by Believing Day," a public-awareness campaign intended to improve community responses to sexual and domestic assault. Representative Angela Romero, who introduced the resolution, said the campaign focuses on encouraging supportive initial responses and directing victims to…
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