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AL HB360
Bill
Status
4/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Kenyatte Hassell
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AI Summary
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Removes Robert E. Lee's birthday (third Monday in January) as a state holiday in Alabama.
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Consolidates and reorganizes state holiday provisions in Code of Alabama 1975, Section 1-3-8, eliminating redundant language and outdated code formatting.
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Maintains all other state holidays including New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
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Preserves special provisions for Mardi Gras observance in Mobile and Baldwin Counties and personal leave day entitlements for state employees.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Relating to state holidays; to amend Section 1-3-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove Robert E. Lee's birthday as a state holiday; and to delete duplicative language and make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Last Action
Introduced and Referred to House State Government
4/20/2023