HB664 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John F. Knight Jr

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Duwayne BridgesMike HubbardJim McClendonPaul DeMarco

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Vietnam Veterans Day, estab. as March 29 each year, State of Alabama

Summary

Alabama would officially establish March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day to honor Vietnam veterans.

What This Bill Does

The bill creates an annual observance called Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29 in Alabama. It allows civic groups and the public to hold observances and exercises to recognize Vietnam veterans. It becomes law and would take effect on the first day of the third month after the bill is passed and approved by the Governor.

Who It Affects

• Vietnam War veterans in Alabama who would be honored and recognized on this day
• Civic groups and Alabama residents who may organize or participate in observances and related activities

Key Provisions

• Establishes March 29 of each year as Vietnam Veterans Day in Alabama.
• Allows suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public to observe the day.
• Effective date: the act becomes law on the first day of the third month after passage and Governor approval.

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Subjects

Veterans