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AL HB361
Bill
Status
4/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Patrice McClammy
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AI Summary
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Removes Confederate Memorial Day as an official state holiday in Alabama.
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Reorganizes and consolidates state holiday listings in Section 1-3-8 of the Alabama Code to eliminate duplicative language and update code style.
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Maintains all other existing 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 observances including Mardi Gras as a holiday in Mobile and Baldwin Counties and establishes December 1 as Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day for commemoration.
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to state holidays; to amend Section 1-3-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove Confederate Memorial Day 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