Bill Text: IL HB0123 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0119 [HB0123 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB0123-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0119 [HB0123 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB0123-Engrossed.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | adding Section 7 as follows:
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6 | (5 ILCS 490/7 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 7. Indigenous Peoples Day. The last Monday in | ||||||
8 | September of each year is designated as Indigenous Peoples Day | ||||||
9 | to be observed throughout the State as a day to recognize the | ||||||
10 | contributions of indigenous peoples with suitable ceremony and | ||||||
11 | fellowship designed to promote greater understanding and | ||||||
12 | kinship between indigenous peoples and non-indigenous peoples | ||||||
13 | of the State of Illinois.
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14 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
15 | becoming law.
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