2014 -- S 2978 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2014 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE | |
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Introduced By: Senators Lynch, Pichardo, Gallo, Kettle, and Doyle | |
Date Introduced: May 01, 2014 | |
Referred To: Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 25-2 of the General Laws entitled "Days of Special Observance" is |
2 | hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 25-2-46.1. Rhode Island Blue Star Parents Day. -- The first Sunday after Mother's Day |
4 | annually shall be set apart as a day to be known as "Rhode Island Blue Star Parents Day." This |
5 | day may be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercise in public places that |
6 | celebrate the many contributions Blue Star Parents have and continue to make in our state. |
7 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE | |
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1 | This act would establish and declare the First Sunday after Mother's Day of each year as |
2 | "Blue Star Parents Day" in Rhode Island. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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