Bill
Bill > HB446
summary
Introduced
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
In Committee
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning Indigenous Peoples’ Day - Rule of Interpretation and Replacement of Columbus Day FOR the purpose of replacing references to Columbus Day in certain provisions of law with references to Indigenous Peoples’ Day; establishing a rule of interpretation to specify the day on which Indigenous Peoples’ Day is to be observed; and generally relating to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, Article - Commercial Law Section 14-301(a) Annotated Code of Maryland (2013 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Commercial Law Section 14-301(b) Annotated Code of Maryland (2013 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 7-103(c)(3) Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Financial Institutions Section 5-705 Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) HOUSE BILL 446 BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - General Provisions Section 1-111 Annotated Code of Maryland (2019 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) BY adding to Article - General Provisions Section 1-111.1 Annotated Code of Maryland (2019 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - State Personnel and Pensions Section 9-201 Annotated Code of Maryland (2015 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)
AI Summary
This bill replaces references to Columbus Day in Maryland law with references to Indigenous Peoples' Day. It establishes a rule of interpretation to specify that Indigenous Peoples' Day is to be observed on October 12, or the day designated by the United States Congress for the observance of Columbus Day. The bill amends various sections of the Maryland Code to make this change, including in provisions related to business days, public school holidays, bank holidays, and state employee holidays.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Health and Government Operations Hearing (13:00:00 3/15/2023 ) (on 03/15/2023)
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0446?ys=2023RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0446f.pdf |
Loading...