2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB484: General Provisions – Commemorative Days – Dashain Day
Legislative Summary
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim October 5 as Dashain Day, a festival originating in Nepal that celebrates and symbolizes victory of good over evil.
Bill History
1/21/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
1/28/2022
Hearing 3/15 at 2:30 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/16/2022
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/16/2022
Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/17/2022
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/17/2022
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/18/2022
Third Reading Passed (123-5)
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
3/18/2022
123
Yea
5
Nay
4
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/18/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education Health and Environmental Affairs(Senate)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor
Harry Bhandari
Democrat