Chapter 140

2008 -- H 8442

Enacted 07/01/08

 

A N A C T

RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCES

          

     Introduced By: Representatives Coaty, Loughlin, Ehrhardt, Jackson, and Rice

     Date Introduced: June 21, 2008

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

     SECTION 1. Chapter 25-2 of the General Laws entitled "Days of Special Observance" is

hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

 

     25-2-51. John Clarke Day. – The first Monday in the month of October shall annually

be set apart as a day to be known as “John Clarke Day”. The day shall be observed by the people

of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions John

Clarke made to our state.

 

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

     

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