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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF ARMENIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH.

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 is hereby amended by inserting after section 15VVVV the following section:-

Section 15WWWW. The governor shall issue a proclamation setting apart the month of April as Armenian-American Heritage Month, in recognition of the significant contributions Armenian-Americans have made to the commonwealth and to the United States. The governor may include such contributions as he sees fit, after consultation with Armenian-American groups, in such proclamation and shall recommend that said month be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.

Approved April 13, 2004.