Legal holidays; Indigenous Peoples Day.
Summary
Legal holidays; Indigenous Peoples Day. Removes official state observation of Columbus Day and replaces it with observationof Indigenous Peoples Day, honoring the historic, cultural, andcontemporary significance of indigenous peoples.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 6, 2020
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 6, 2020
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 22
Feb 6, 2020
D
Democratic13
92% Yea
R
Republican9
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2020
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (20-0-2)
house of delegates
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100113D
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Liz Guzmán
DDemocratic
Co
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Mark H. Levine
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Rasoul
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 591
Scope: VA
Hi! I can help you understand HB 591. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline