Designate Jesse Jackson Day
This bill proposes adding a new section to the state's Revised Code to officially designate October 8 as "Jesse Jackson Day." The legislation directly affects the state by establishing a formal holiday in honor of Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist born on that date. The key mechanism is the addition of a specific code section that recognizes Jackson's contributions to civil rights. Once enacted, this change would allow for the observance of the day as a state-sanctioned commemoration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2026
Last action Apr 15, 2026
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Committee
1
Apr 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to committee
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill DeMora
DDemocratic
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