Maryland House Bill 868 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-09 - Hearing canceled (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Designating the day after Thanksgiving as American Indian Heritage Day and a public school holiday; requiring public schools to devote part of at least one day to appropriate exercises for American Indian Heritage Day; designating September 17 for Constitution Day and Citizenship Day as a public school holiday; repealing Columbus Day as a legal State holiday; designating September 17 for Constitution Day and Citizenship Day as a legal State holiday; and designating statewide primary election days as legal State holidays.

State and Public School Holidays - Designation and Observance

Del. Wanika Fisher [D]	Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Del. Erek Barron [D]
Del. Lorig Charkoudian [D]	Sen. Nick Charles [D]	Del. Charlotte Crutchfield [D]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]
Del. Shaneka Henson [D]	Del. Terri Hill [D]	Del. Julian Ivey [D]	Del. Steve Johnson [D]
Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Jazz Lewis [D]	Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Lesley Lopez [D]
Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Julie Palakovich Carr [D]	Del. Emily Shetty [D]	Del. Jared Solomon [D]
Del. Vaughn Stewart [D]	Del. Jen Terrasa [D]	Del. Melissa Wells [D]	Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]
Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-09	House	Hearing canceled (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
2020-02-07	House	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
2020-02-07	House	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2020-02-06	House	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
2020-02-05	House	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2020-02-05	House	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
2020-02-03	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	7	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
General Provisions	1	111	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Personnel and Pensions	9	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0868?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0868f.pdf