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HR 98 86-0 (2019) Author: Springer, Drew Commemorating the 2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration hosted by the City of Gainesville. House: Resolutions Calendars Reported enrolled
HR 54 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen Declaring that the House of Representatives will not meet on Monday, January 15, 2007, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Reported enrolled
HR 73 80-0 (2007) Author: McClendon, Ruth Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr., Day and recognizing the 20th anniversary of the San Antonio MLK March. Reported enrolled
HR 727 79-0 (2005) Author: Edwards, Al Amending the house rules to prohibit the house or its committees from meeting on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. House: Rules & Resolutions Referred to Rules & Resolutions
SR 5 79-0 (2005) Author: West, Royce Celebrating January 17, 2005, as Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, in honor and in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reported enrolled
HB 530 78-0 (2003) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to prohibiting the legislature from meeting on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 406 78-0 (2003) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to prohibiting the legislature from meeting on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. Senate: Administration Referred to Administration
HB 399 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to prohibiting the legislature from meeting on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3552 76-0 (1999) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to prohibiting the legislature from meeting on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
HB 32 70-0 (1987) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the declaration of the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal holiday. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
SB 485 70-0 (1987) Author: Johnson, Eddie
Sponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the celebration of the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal holiday. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
HB 25 69-0 (1985) Author: Wilson, Ron
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to the declaration of the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal holiday. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Senate conferees appointed
SB 139 69-0 (1985) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to the elimination of certain legal holidays and to the observance of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as a state holiday. Senate: State Affairs Reported favorably with substitute
HB 2 69-1 (1985) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the holidays observed in this state, including a holiday commemorating the birthday of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HCR 270 68-0 (1983) Author: Wilson, Ron Directing that state employees be permitted to take leave on either January 15 or February 2. Filed
HB 137 67-0 (1981) Author: Wilson, Ron
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as a state holiday. House: Health Services
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 240 67-0 (1981) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to observance of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a state holiday. House: Appropriations Referred to subcommittee
HCR 107 67-0 (1981) Author: Edwards, Al Declaring certain days for special statewide observance. House: Appropriations Referred to subcommittee
HB 151 66-0 (1979) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the designation of January 15th as "Martin Luther King, Jr., Day." House: State Affairs Coauthor authorized
HB 1570 65-0 (1977) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the designation of january 15th as "Martin Luther King, Jr., Day". House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 184 64-0 (1975) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the commemoration of ceremonies on a certain enumerated day; providing an effective date. House: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs


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