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MA S1897
Officially recognizing the celebration of Chinese New Year in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/18/2018
01/18/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to officially recognize the celebration of Chinese New Year in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
AI Summary
This bill officially recognizes the celebration of Chinese New Year as a legal holiday in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It amends the state's general laws to include Chinese New Year, which falls on the first day of the new full moon occurring between January 21 and February 20, as a legal holiday in Massachusetts. This will help officially acknowledge and celebrate the cultural significance of Chinese New Year in the state.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 01/18/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1897 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1897.pdf |
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