Bill Text: IL SB0055 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that August 4th of each year is designated as Barack Obama Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0037 [SB0055 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SB0055-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that August 4th of each year is designated as Barack Obama Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0037 [SB0055 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SB0055-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | adding Section 3 as follows:
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6 | (5 ILCS 490/3 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 3. Barack Obama Day. August 4th of each year is | ||||||
8 | designated as Barack Obama Day, to be observed throughout the | ||||||
9 | State as a day set apart to honor the 44th President of the | ||||||
10 | United States of America who began his career serving the | ||||||
11 | People of Illinois in both the Illinois State Senate and the | ||||||
12 | United States Senate, and dedicated his life to protecting the | ||||||
13 | rights of Americans and building bridges across communities.
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