Bill Text: NH HB1371 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Proclaiming March 2 Reading in New Hampshire Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-16 - Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 06/16/2020 Senate Journal 8 [HB1371 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2020-HB1371-Introduced.html
HB 1371 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2645
05/08
HOUSE BILL 1371
AN ACT proclaiming March 2 Reading in New Hampshire Day.
SPONSORS: Rep. Adjutant, Graf. 17; Rep. Ruprecht, Graf. 15; Rep. Josephson, Graf. 11; Rep. Cushing, Rock. 21; Rep. Rung, Hills. 21; Rep. Stringham, Graf. 5; Rep. Sofikitis, Hills. 34; Rep. Cohen, Hills. 28
COMMITTEE: Education
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ANALYSIS
This bill proclaims March 2 as Reading in New Hampshire Day.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2645
05/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT proclaiming March 2 Reading in New Hampshire Day.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Proclaiming March 2 Reading in New Hampshire Day. Amend RSA 4 by inserting after section 13-z the following new section:
4:13-aa Reading in New Hampshire Day. The governor shall annually proclaim March 2 to be Reading in New Hampshire Day in recognition of Theodor Geisel's contribution to childhood literacy and shall urge the citizens of the state, as well as schools, libraries, and local communities, to commemorate the day with appropriate events and activities.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
