1014 AMH OVER FLYN 014

HB 1014 - H AMD 8

By Representative Overstreet

FAILED 02/20/2013

    On page 1, line 5, after "state" strike "since time immemorial" and insert "for over thirteen thousand years"

    On page 1, beginning on line 14, after "Native Americans." strike all material though "Washington." on page 2 line 3 and insert "Today we celebrate the important contributions Native Americans have made to the United States and the state of Washington."

    On page 2, line 32, after "Day;" strike "((the day immediately following Thanksgiving Day)) the Friday immediately following the fourth Thursday in November, to be known as Native American Heritage Day" and insert "the day immediately following Thanksgiving Day"

    On page 3, after line 28, insert "The legislature declares that the Friday immediately following the fourth Thursday in November shall be recognized as Native American Heritage Day but shall not be considered a legal holiday for any purposes."

EFFECT:  Changes "Native American Heritage Day" from a legal holiday to a legislatively recognized day. 

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