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Introduced
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
In Committee
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to designating kimchi day; reenacting and 2 amending RCW 1.16.050; and creating a new section. 3
AI Summary
This bill designates November 22nd of each year as "Kimchi Day" in the state of Washington. Kimchi is a traditional Korean dish with a rich history dating back over 2,000 years, and it has been recognized as an intangible cultural heritage by the United Nations. The bill highlights kimchi's nutritional benefits and notes that several other states, including California, Virginia, and Hawaii, already recognize this day. By joining these states, the Washington legislature aims to formally commemorate the cultural significance and health value of this dish.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (on 01/10/2024)
Taxonomy
Government Operations
- ‐ Federal Holidays and Celebrations
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6149&Year=2023&Initiative=false | 01/10/2024 |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6149.pdf | 01/10/2024 |
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