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83rd Session bill

AB278

AN ACT relating to periods of observance; designating the month of July of each year as “Muslim American Heritage Month” in this State; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to periods of observance; designating the month of July of each year as “Muslim American Heritage Month” in this State; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Introduction Date

Monday, February 24, 2025

Primary Sponsor

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Public exhibits

6

Support 0 · Opp 6 · Neutral 0

Auditor findings

0

recusal 0 · QPQ 0

Bill digest

AN ACT relating to periods of observance; designating the month of July of each year as “Muslim American Heritage Month”

Under existing law, certain days, weeks and months of observance are recognized in this State. (NRS 236.018-236.095) This bill designates the month of July of each year as “Muslim American Heritage Month” in the State of Nevada and requires the Governor to issue annually a proclamation encouraging the observance of this month. Close digest Under existing law, certain days, weeks and months of observance are recognized in this State. (NRS 236.018-236.095) This bill designates the month of July of each year as “Muslim American Heritage Month” in the State of Nevada and requires the Governor to issue annually a proclamation encouraging the observance of this month.

Public testimony

NELIS exhibits (6 on file)

Opposition (6)

  • Shelli Shade (Letter)
  • Ann Sweder (Letter)
  • J S McElinney III DDS (Letter)
  • Cynthia Perine (Letter)
  • Nancy Carlson — Reno Resident (Letter)
  • Susan Ruch (Statement)

Bill text + amendments: view on NELIS →