2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 83

CHAPTER NUMBER: 486
File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Delegates Branch, Barve, and Proctor
Entitled:
State Holiday - American Indian Heritage Day

Synopsis:

Making the Friday after Thanksgiving Day a legal holiday named American Indian Heritage Day; and providing that a paid holiday for State employees on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day is for American Indian Heritage Day.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/11
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/30
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/16
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Third Reading Passed (136-2)
4/5
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 486

Sponsored by:

Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Ethnic Affairs
Holidays and Special Dates
State Employees
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 1 Rules of Interpretation
( 27 )
State Personnel and Pensions
( 9-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (136-2)
Senate
April 5, 2008: Third Reading Passed (44-1)