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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5576         </title>
<shortdesc>STATE HOLIDAY- LUNAR NEW YEAR</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Hoan Huynh-Norma Hernandez-Kevin John Olickal</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 490/57 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/1-6</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 500/15-45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/24-2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>205 ILCS 630/17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 17, par. 2201</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the date corresponding with the second new moon following the winter solstice, or the third new moon following the winter solstice should an intercalary month intervene, is a holiday to be observed throughout the State and to be known as the Lunar New Year. Provides that, when the Lunar New Year falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday shall be held and considered the holiday. Amends the Election Code, the Illinois Procurement Code, the School Code, and the Promissory Note and Bank Holiday Act to include the Lunar New Year as a holiday.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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