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PA HB1985

Bill

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 the list of optional legal holidays that Pennsylvania banking institutions may observe

  • Repeals the Act of August 13, 1963, which established October 12 as Columbus Day observance in Pennsylvania

  • Retains other optional bank holidays including Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Good Friday, Flag Day, Election Day, Veterans' Day, and Saturdays

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

In general provisions, further providing for legal holidays; and making a repeal.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

10/23/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government10/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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