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OK HB2927

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dan Kirby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB2927 Summary

  • Changes Oklahoma Native American Day from the third Monday in November to the fourth Friday in September

  • Renames the holiday to "Oklahoma American Indian Heritage Day"

  • Expands the holiday's purpose to recognize historic, cultural, and social contributions of American Indian communities and leaders to Oklahoma

  • Requires schools to regularly observe the holiday with appropriate activities, ceremonies, and programs celebrating American Indian culture

  • Effective date: September 1, 2014

Legislative Description

State holidays; modifying date, name and purposes of Oklahoma Native American Day; effective date.

Native Americans

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Administrative Rules, Government Oversight and Repealer

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Administrative Rules, Government Oversight and Repealer2/4/2014

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