Legislation - HB0661

Title: General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months
Sponsored by: Delegates Wolek and Solomon
Status: In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim the month of January as Muslim American Heritage month and the month of May as Jewish American Heritage month; and requiring the proclamations to urge certain organizations to observe the months with certain programs and activities.

Committees

Original:: Government, Labor, and Elections

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0308

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0899 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2026 Legislative Date 1/30/2026 Action First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/30/2026	1/30/2026	First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
			Text - First - General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months

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