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 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

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 House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
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
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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