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SB174: proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

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2019 SB174
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House Executive Departments and Administration
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04/02/2019 at 11:00 AM
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CHAPTER 95

SB 174 - FINAL VERSION

2019 SESSION

19-0993

08/01

SENATE BILL 174

AN ACT proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth.

SPONSORS: Sen. Levesque, Dist 12; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. Long, Hills. 10; Rep. Komi, Hills. 43; Rep. Harriott-Gathright, Hills. 36; Rep. DiLorenzo, Rock. 17

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

ANALYSIS

This bill proclaims an annual observance of Juneteenth.

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Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0993

08/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

AN ACT proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

95:1 New Section; Juneteenth Proclamation. Amend RSA 4 by inserting after section 13-y the following new section:

14:13-z Juneteenth Proclamation. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation calling for the proper observance of June 19 as Juneteenth and shall call on the citizens of New Hampshire to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities commemorating the abolition of slavery.

95:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 19, 2019

Effective Date: June 19, 2019