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HB2837: George Washington's birthday; Department of Education to provide schools information thereon.

Chief Patron

Del. Kris Amundson (D-44)

Kris Amundson (D-44)
Mount Vernon, VA
Served: 2000–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Passed Committee
Yes Passed House
Yes Passed Senate
Yes Signed by Governor
Yes Became Law

Status

03/08/2007: signed by governor

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Summary

Public education; George Washington's birthday.  Requires that George Washington's birthday be observed each year on or around February 22 by every student and teacher through an edifying lesson or program, or distributed materials about George Washington.

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