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 Bill Status of HB3874  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  OFFICIAL HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 490/143 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the holiday known as Halloween shall be officially celebrated in the State of Illinois on the last Saturday of October of each year, which may include "trick-or-treating" and any other forms of celebration deemed appropriate for the day. Provides that any laws or ordinances established by State or local government pertaining to the regulation of Halloween activities shall apply to celebrations occurring on the day designated for official Halloween celebrations. Provides that nothing shall be construed to otherwise limit the application of previously established State laws or local ordinances regulating Halloween activities. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  8/27/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  10/17/2019HouseFirst Reading
  10/17/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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