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VT H0455

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Christie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all Vermont State departments, agencies, and offices to close in observance of Juneteenth (June 19), which is already designated as a legal holiday under state law
  • Compensation for state employees who work on Juneteenth must follow the relevant collective bargaining agreement provisions
  • Distinguishes Juneteenth from other legal holidays, where decisions about office closures are typically subject to collective bargaining
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage
  • Introduced by Representative Christie of Hartford

Legislative Description

An act relating to State observance of Juneteenth

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

2/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Operations and Military Affairs2/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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