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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 181
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 645
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY AND
JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 1-4 of the general statutes be amended to redesignate 1
Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples' Day and to establish Juneteenth 2
Independence Day as a legal holiday. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To redesignate Columbus Day as Indigenous People's Day and establish
Juneteenth Independence Day as a legal holiday.