Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5576

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the date corresponding with the second new moon following the winter solstice, or the third new moon following the winter solstice should an intercalary month intervene, is a holiday to be observed throughout the State and to be known as the Lunar New Year. Provides that, when the Lunar New Year falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday shall be held and considered the holiday. Amends the Election Code, the Illinois Procurement Code, the School Code, and the Promissory Note and Bank Holiday Act to include the Lunar New Year as a holiday.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2024	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh
2/9/2024	House	First Reading
2/9/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/6/2024	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
3/6/2024	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
3/12/2024	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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