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	2015 -- S 0138
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	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2015
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	A N A C T
	RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE

	Introduced By: Senator Walter S. Felag
	Date Introduced: January 22, 2015
	Referred To: Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
	It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
1	SECTION 1. Section 25-2-20 of the General Laws in Chapter 25-2 entitled "Days of
2	Special Observance" is hereby amended to read as follows:
3	25-2-20. Viet Nam Veterans' Day. -- Vietnam Veterans' Day. -- The fifteenth day of
4	May twenty-ninth day of March shall annually be set aside as a day to be known as "Viet Nam
5	Vietnam Veterans' Day." The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate
6	exercises in public places.
7	SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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	EXPLANATION
	BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
	OF
	A N A C T
	RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE
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1	This act would change the currently observed date for Vietnam Veteran's Day from May
2	15 to March 29 every year.
3	This act would take effect upon passage.
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