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UT HB0309

UT HB0309
Juneteenth Observance Amendments


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
02/10/2026
Passed
03/18/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/18/2026

Introduced Session

2026 General Session

Bill Summary

General Description: This bill modifies the day on which Juneteenth National Freedom Day is recognized in Utah.

AI Summary

This bill amends Utah law to recognize Juneteenth National Freedom Day as a legal holiday on June 19th, removing previous provisions that allowed for its observance on a different day depending on the day of the week it fell on, and also modifies the holiday's schedule within parent-time arrangements for minor children, specifying new start and end times for the holiday period that are dependent on the date of Father's Day, and this change will take effect on January 1, 2027.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing (on 03/18/2026)

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