Dolores Huerta; Cesar Chavez; holiday
HB 2506 adds two new official state holidays to Arizona's calendar: "Cesar Chavez Day" on March 31 and "Dolores Huerta Day" on April 1. The bill amends Arizona's statutes to include these dates in the list of recognized holidays for state employees and institutions. It directly affects state operations by designating these specific dates as days when state offices and schools would typically close. The key provision is the formal inclusion of these observances into the state's holiday schedule, honoring these civil rights leaders through official recognition.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2025
Last action Feb 25, 2025
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1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
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Party
State
District
P
Mariana Sandoval
DDemocratic
Co
Analise Ortiz
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Abeytia
DDemocratic
Co
Betty Villegas
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Garcia
DDemocratic
Co
Catherine Miranda
DDemocratic
Co
Cesar Aguilar
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Mathis
DDemocratic
Co
Junelle Cavero
DDemocratic
Co
Lauren Kuby
DDemocratic
Co
Lorena Austin
DDemocratic
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