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HB23-1271

Lunar New Year Day As An Observed State Holiday

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
State Government

Concerning the establishment of Lunar New Year Day as an observed state holiday.

Bill Summary:

The act designates Lunar New Year Day as an observed, but not a legal, state holiday that may be observed on the first Friday in February in each year.

APPROVED by Governor June 2, 2023

EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023

NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
06/02/2023 Signed Act PDF
05/15/2023 Final Act PDF
05/02/2023 Rerevised PDF
05/01/2023 Revised PDF
04/21/2023 Reengrossed PDF
04/20/2023 Engrossed PDF
03/30/2023 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
07/27/2023 FN2 PDF
04/12/2023 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 23-1271 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 23-1271 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/02/2023 Third Reading BILL
29
AYE
4
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/21/2023 Third Reading BILL
55
AYE
5
NO
5
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
06/02/2023 Governor Governor Signed
05/15/2023 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/15/2023 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/12/2023 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/02/2023 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/01/2023 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2023 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/26/2023 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
04/21/2023 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/20/2023 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/17/2023 House House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
03/30/2023 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/07/2023 335 Lunar New Year Day As An Observed State Holiday PDF