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MD HB899
Bill
Status
3/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Wolek
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AI Summary
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Governor must annually proclaim January as Muslim American Heritage Month, recognizing contributions of over 350,000 Muslim Marylanders to the state
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Governor must annually proclaim May as Jewish American Heritage Month, recognizing contributions of over 250,000 Jewish Marylanders to the state
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Proclamations shall urge educational and cultural organizations to observe both heritage months with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities
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Amends the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland by adding new sections 7-501 and 7-505
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Takes effect October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months
Governor
Last Action
Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18/2025