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--- version:Third - Korean American Day
+++ version:First - Korean American Day
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 EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW.
         [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
-         Underlining indicates amendments to bill.
-         Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by
-amendment.
            *sb0627*
 
 SENATE BILL 627
@@ -11,11 +8,8 @@
 By: Senators Lam and Hester
 Introduced and read first time: February 5, 2026
 Assigned to: Education, Energy, and the Environment
-Committee Report: Favorable
-Senate action: Adopted
-Read second time: March 3, 2026
 
-CHAPTER ______
+A BILL ENTITLED
 
 AN ACT concerning 1
 
@@ -38,32 +32,25 @@
  Annotated Code of Maryland 15
  (2019 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) 16
 
- SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED  BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 17
+ SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 17
 That Section(s) 7–401 through 7–421 of Article – General Provisions of the Annotated Code 18
 of Maryland be renumbered to be Section(s) 7–402 through 7–422, respectively. 19
 
  SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland read 20
 as follows: 21
+
+Article – General Provisions 22
+
+7–401. 23
+
 2 SENATE BILL 627
 
-Article – General Provisions 1
+ (A) THE GOVERNOR ANNUALLY SHALL PROCLAIM JANUARY 13 AS KOREAN 1
+AMERICAN DAY. 2
 
-7–401. 2
+ (B) THE PROCLAMATION SHAL L URGE EDUCATIONAL A ND CULTURAL 3
+ORGANIZATIONS TO OBS ERVE KOREAN AMERICAN DAY PROPERLY WITH 4
+APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS, CEREMONIES, AND ACTIVITIES. 5
 
- (A) THE GOVERNOR ANNUALLY SHALL PROCLAIM JANUARY 13 AS KOREAN 3
-AMERICAN DAY. 4
-
- (B) THE PROCLAMATION SHAL L URGE EDUCATIONAL A ND CULTURAL 5
-ORGANIZATIONS TO OBS ERVE KOREAN AMERICAN DAY PROPERLY WITH 6
-APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS, CEREMONIES, AND ACTIVITIES. 7
-
- SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 8
-October 1, 2026. 9
-
-Approved:
-________________________________________________________________________________
-           Governor.
-________________________________________________________________________________
-                 President of the Senate.
-________________________________________________________________________________
-         Speaker of the House of Delegates.
+ SECTION 3. AND B E IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 6
+October 1, 2026. 7