Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1405

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Background

Title

Description: Juneteenth National Freedom Day; declare day of observation but not legal holiday.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Straughter

Code Section: A 003-0003-0007

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE THIRD SATURDAY IN JUNE SHALL BE DECLARED TO BE JUNETEENTH NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS DAY SHALL NOT BE RECOGNIZED AS A LEGAL HOLIDAY, BUT SHALL BE A DAY OF COMMEMORATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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