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AL HB226
Bill
Status
2/14/2017
Primary Sponsor
John Rogers
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AI Summary
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Moves Robert E. Lee's birthday observation from the third Monday in January to the fourth Monday in April.
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Changes Confederate Memorial Day to remain on the fourth Monday in April, which will now be shared with Robert E. Lee's birthday observance.
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Amends Section 1-3-8 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to reflect the new date for Robert E. Lee's birthday as an enumerated legal public holiday.
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Becomes effective on January 1 following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
State Holidays, observing Robert E. Lee's birthday on fourth Monday in April, Sec. 1-3-8 am'd.
Holidays
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
2/14/2017