Designation of Juneteenth as state holiday.
This bill would establish Juneteenth (June 19) as an official state holiday. It requires state offices to close on this date and ensures state employees receive paid time off, directly affecting state government operations and workers. The bill also makes minor legal updates to align other state laws with Juneteenth's new status as a recognized holiday.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jan 13, 2025
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Vernon Smith
DDemocratic
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