An Act providing for the annual observance of Sikh Holidays
By Representatives Vega of Holyoke and Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Aaron Vega, Christine P. Barber and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor setting apart the month of April as Sikh appreciation month and to designate November 12 as world equality day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- Aaron Vega , Christine P. Barber
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to to establish forthwith the annual observance of Sikh Appreciation Month and of World Equality Day, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Petitioners
Name | District/Address |
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Aaron Vega | 5th Hampden |
Christine P. Barber | 34th Middlesex |
Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex |
Sal N. DiDomenico | Middlesex and Suffolk |
David Paul Linsky | 5th Middlesex |
Maria Duaime Robinson | 6th Middlesex |
Alan Silvia | 7th Bristol |
Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex |
Carolyn C. Dykema | 8th Middlesex |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester |
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. | 28th Middlesex |
Lori A. Ehrlich | 8th Essex |
Jay D. Livingstone | 8th Suffolk |
Ruth B. Balser | 12th Middlesex |
James M. Kelcourse | 1st Essex |
Ann-Margaret Ferrante | 5th Essex |
Patricia D. Jehlen | Second Middlesex |
James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester |
Tram T. Nguyen | 18th Essex |
David Allen Robertson | 19th Middlesex |
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf | 17th Worcester |
John C. Velis | 4th Hampden |
James K. Hawkins | 2nd Bristol |
Julian Cyr | Cape and Islands |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth |
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