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HB149 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Mar 2, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Kirk HatcherSenator
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Holidays, to make Juneteenth a state holiday, require Governor to issue proclamation, allow counties and municipalities to elect to observe, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.
Description

This bill would designate the nineteenth day of each June as the state holiday of Juneteenth and would require the Governor to issue an annual proclamation honoring this observance.

This bill would allow each county and municipality to elect to observe Juneteenth as a holiday.

Subjects
Holidays

Bill Actions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

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Source: Alabama Legislature