MD HB667 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-28 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Mar 13 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-28 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Mar 13 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing November 1 as Maryland Emancipation Day and as a State legal holiday and State employee holiday; and repealing the requirement that the Governor declare a certain day as Maryland Emancipation Day.
Title
State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Maryland Emancipation Day
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | House | Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-24 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB139 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-05 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Subjects
Governor
Holidays and Special Dates
State Employees
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Work, Labor, and Employment
Holidays and Special Dates
State Employees
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Provisions | 1 | 111 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| General Provisions | 7 | 420 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Personnel and Pensions | 9 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0667?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0667f.pdf |
