SD 1538 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to Rosa Parks Day

This bill directs the Governor of Massachusetts to issue an annual proclamation designating February 4th as Rosa Parks Day. The measure requires the state to recognize this date as a tribute to the historic civil rights leader and encourages the public to observe the day appropriately. By amending state law, the legislation establishes a formal, yearly acknowledgment of Parks' legacy without mandating specific activities or changes to existing holidays.
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