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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish February 14 as Frederick Douglass Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to establish February 14 as Frederick Douglass Day in the state of Massachusetts. It would require the governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing Frederick Douglass's outstanding contributions to the abolitionist movement and his lifelong fight for equality, and recommend that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people. The bill seeks to honor the legacy of this influential historical figure and his connections to the state of Massachusetts.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2569 (on 02/27/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1882 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1882.pdf |
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