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HB 1047 modifies the Government Code to expand the list of optional state holidays. The bill adds All Saints’ Day, Lunar New Year, Dashera, Vaisakhi, Vesak, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, one day of the Diwali festival, and one day of Passover as selectable holidays for state employees, alongside existing optional holidays like Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Good Friday.
Author (4)
Salman Bhojani
Tom Oliverson
Joseph Moody
Donna Howard