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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Patrick M. O'Connor

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing the annual observance of September 11th Remembrance Day.

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PETITION OF:

SENATE DOCKET, NO. 333        FILED ON: 1/11/2025

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2036 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act establishing the annual observance of September 11th Remembrance Day.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 6 of the general laws are hereby amended by adding the following section:-

15AAAAAAA. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the eleventh day of September as the September 11th Day of Remembrance in recognition of the loss of life and service of first responders at the World Trade Center in New York City, New York on September 11, 2001, and recommending that said day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.