Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the first full week of each January as Emancipation Proclamation Week to honor and remember the work of Abraham Lincoln and others in emancipating Americans from slavery and in leading to the end of slavery in America.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1238 [HB5463 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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