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PA HB363
Bill
Status
1/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tarik Khan
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AI Summary
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Designates Rosh Hashanah (1st of Tishri) and Yom Kippur (10th of Tishri) as officially recognized observances in Pennsylvania following the Hebrew calendar
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Designates Eid al-Fitr (1st of Shawwal) and Eid al-Adha (10th of Dhu al-Hijjah) as officially recognized observances following the Islamic calendar
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Does not require employers to treat these designations as legal or official holidays or to provide paid leave to employees
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Cites Pennsylvania's founding principles of religious freedom and tolerance as justification for recognizing holidays celebrated by many residents
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Providing for the annual designations and holiday observances of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha in this Commonwealth.
Last Action
Laid on the table
9/30/2025