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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 474 | |
| 2 | 2 | January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2159 | |
| 3 | 3 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS | |
| 4 | 4 | Introduced by: | |
| 5 | 5 | SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist. | |
| 6 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 7 | General Assembly | |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | Proposed Bill No. 474 | |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 11 | January Session, 2013 | |
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | LCO No. 2159 | |
| 14 | 14 | ||
| 15 | 15 | Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS | |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 17 | Introduced by: | |
| 18 | 18 | ||
| 19 | 19 | SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist. | |
| 20 | 20 | ||
| 21 | 21 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF IRISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH AND ITALIAN-AMERICAN MONTH AND OTHER ETHNIC, CULTURAL OR HERITAGE GROUP CELEBRATIONS. | |
| 22 | 22 | ||
| 23 | 23 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
| 24 | 24 | ||
| 25 | 25 | That subsection (a) of section 10-29a of the general statutes be amended to designate March of each year as Irish-American Heritage month and October of each year as Italian-American Heritage Month and that the general statutes be amended to give the Department of Economic and Community Development the discretion to designate a day, week or month for the celebration of other ethnic, cultural or heritage groups upon the application of such ethnic, cultural or heritage group. | |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 27 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | 29 | To honor the long history and vast contributions of Irish-Americans and Italian-Americans to the state and to allow the Department of Economic and Community Development to designate other dates to celebrate other ethnic, cultural or heritage groups. |