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CT HB05876

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Nolan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes June 19th of each year as a state holiday called Juneteenth Emancipation Day to honor the emancipation of slaves in Texas in 1865

  • Requires the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to issue Juneteenth commemorative number plates

  • Directs all fees from Juneteenth license plate sales, excluding administrative costs, to be deposited into the General Fund

  • Authorizes the General Fund to make grants for the purpose of promoting Juneteenth Emancipation Day

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Juneteenth Emancipation Day And The Issuance Of Juneteenth Commemorative Plates.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/28/2021

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