HB 1634 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CESAR CHAVEZ DAY

Summary

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act to designate March 31 as a legal holiday to be known as Cesar Chavez Day. Prohibits requiring officers and employees of the State to work on Cesar Chavez Day except as necessary for law enforcement, for fire protection, and for public health and safety. Requires courts to designate Cesar Chavez Day as a court holiday. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Office of Banks and Real Estate Act, and the State Universities Civil Service Act to make conforming changes. Amends the School Code to designate Cesar Chavez Day as a special commemorative holiday that school boards are permitted to designate as a legal school holiday. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2003

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Introduced Feb 10, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005

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Committee

Jan 11, 2005

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

Apr 4, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 13, 2003

House · Reported by committee

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 4, 2003

Feb 11, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Executive Committee

Feb 10, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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