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2004 SESSION

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HB 519 King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. holiday; observance in public schools.

Introduced by: Dwight Clinton Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. Provides that the public schools of the Commonwealth will be closed for instructional and administrative purposes on the third Monday in January of each year in observance of the national King Holiday. A committee amendment, adopted by the House, would have permitted school boards to open schools on this date to make up lost teaching days.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 047051364  pdf | impact statement

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HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 047051364
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 02/04/04  House: Reported from Education with amendment (11-Y 10-N)
• 02/05/04  House: Read first time
• 02/06/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/09/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/10/04  House: Read second time
• 02/10/04  House: Committee amendment agreed to (60-Y 39-N)
• 02/10/04  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (60-Y 39-N)
• 02/10/04  House: Stricken from House calendar