Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's State Government Committee on May 9, 2023. The 2023–2024 session has ended.
2023–2024 Regular Session
House Bill 436
An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance of the fifteenth day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik as "Diwali Day" in this Commonwealth.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
48 co-sponsors
SHERYL M. DELOZIER, Tim Brennan, Patty Kim, Jessica Benham, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Nancy Guenst, Jared G. Solomon, Maureen E. Madden, R. Lee James, Carol Hill-Evans, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Dave Madsen, Christopher M. Rabb, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Elizabeth Fiedler, Joe McAndrew, Michael H. Schlossberg, David M. Delloso, Napoleon J. Nelson, Stephen Kinsey, Mandy Steele, Perry S. Warren, Tarah Probst, Kyle Donahue, Justin C. Fleming, Jose Giral, Steven R. Malagari, Dan L. Miller, Brandon J. Markosek, Sara Innamorato, Thomas H. Kutz, Tarik Khan, Melissa L. Shusterman, DAN FRANKEL, Danilo Burgos, Carol Kazeem, Joe Hogan, Kristin Marcell, Kathleen C. Tomlinson, Donna Bullock, Joseph C. Hohenstein, Paul Takac, SCOTT CONKLIN, Rick Krajewski, Jeanne McNeill, Joe Webster, G. Roni Green
Its course
March 15 to May 9, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action12 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 15 to Apr 2642 days
State GovernmentMar 15 to Apr 2440 days
AppropriationsApr 25 to Apr 261 day
In the SenateApr 26 to May 9 · stopped13 days
State GovernmentMay 9 to May 9 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading200–1
Passed · Apr 26
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Apr 26
- Mar 15Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
- Apr 24STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
- Apr 25Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Apr 26APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 200 to 1
In the Senate May 9
- May 9Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
All 12 actions, as published
- Mar 15Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 15, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 24Reported as committed, April 24, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 24First consideration, April 24, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 24Laid on the table, April 24, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 24Removed from table, April 24, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 25Second consideration, April 25, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 25Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 25, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26Re-reported as committed, April 26, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26Third consideration and final passage, April 26, 2023 (200-1) [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26(Remarks see House Journal Page 222), April 26, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 9In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- May 9Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, May 9, 2023 [Senate]Senate