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SB0249Introduced in the Senate

EVA CARROLL MONROE DAY

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Doris Turner, District 48

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the fourth day of August of each year shall be designated as Eva Carroll Monroe Recognition Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to honor and celebrate Eva Carroll Monroe's legacy and her work on behalf of orphaned Black children during the harsh times of the Jim Crow era. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

January 22, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

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