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MI SB0074
Bill
AI Summary
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Designates June 19 as Juneteenth and establishes it as an official state holiday to be observed for all purposes regarding financial instruments, banking, court proceedings, and state business.
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Reorganizes the list of state holidays in Michigan statute to include separate lettered subsections (a through m) for each holiday, with Juneteenth added as subsection (m).
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Applies the holiday designation to presenting bills of exchange, bank checks, and promissory notes for payment or acceptance, protesting and notice of dishonor, and holding of courts.
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Maintains existing provisions regarding Saturday half-holidays (12 noon to 12 midnight), banking operations, and the ability of banks and municipal offices to remain open at their discretion.
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Updates statutory language throughout from "shall" to "does" and other modernized phrasing while preserving all substantive legal provisions regarding holidays and business operations.
Legislative Description
Holidays: other; "Juneteenth"; designate as an official state holiday and observe on June 19. Amends sec. 1 of 1865 PA 124 (MCL 435.101).
Holidays: other
Last Action
Reassigned To Committee On Regulatory Reform
6/2/2021