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PA HB1984

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Rabb

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes Columbus Day (second Monday in October) from Pennsylvania's list of designated legal holidays under the Legal Holiday Law of 1893

  • Repeals the act of August 13, 1963 (P.L.660, No.345), which established the observance of October 12 each year as Columbus Day

  • Retains all other existing state holidays including New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for the designation of legal holidays; and making a repeal.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

10/23/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government10/23/2025

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