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Introduced
02/03/2020
02/03/2020
In Committee
02/03/2020
02/03/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/18/2020
03/18/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Replacing references to Columbus Day in certain provisions of law with references to Indigenous Peoples' Day; and establishing that Indigenous Peoples' Day is to be observed on October 12 or if the United States Congress designates another day for the observance of Columbus Day, the day designated by the United States Congress.
AI Summary
This bill replaces references to "Columbus Day" with "Indigenous Peoples' Day" in certain provisions of Maryland law. It establishes that Indigenous Peoples' Day is to be observed on October 12, or on the day designated by the U.S. Congress for the observance of Columbus Day if the Congress designates another day. The bill applies these changes to laws related to business days, public school observances, banking institution holidays, and state employee holidays.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (26)
Wanika Fisher (D)*,
Gabriel Acevero (D),
Vanessa Atterbeary (D),
Heather Bagnall (D),
Erek Barron (D),
Nick Charles (D),
Charlotte Crutchfield (D),
Jessica Feldmark (D),
David Fraser-Hidalgo (D),
Shaneka Henson (D),
Terri Hill (D),
Julian Ivey (D),
Ariana Kelly (D),
Marc Korman (D),
Jazz Lewis (D),
Robbyn Lewis (D),
Lesley Lopez (D),
David Moon (D),
Julie Palakovich Carr (D),
Emily Shetty (D),
Jared Solomon (D),
Vaughn Stewart (D),
Jen Terrasa (D),
Melissa Wells (D),
Jheanelle Wilkins (D),
Karen Young (D),
Last Action
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (on 02/04/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0895?ys=2020RS |
| BillText | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0895f.pdf |
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