Bill
HB 667
State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Maryland Emancipation Day
2025 Regular Session
Introduced by Gabriel Acevero and 25 co-sponsors
HB 667 makes November 1st (Maryland Emancipation Day) a paid state holiday for government employees, recognizing enslaved Marylanders' 1864 freedom and adding payroll costs.
Hearing 3/13 at 3:00 p.m.