BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5718: Purple heart recipient day

Establishing purple heart recipient recognition day.

Summary

  • August 7 is recognized as Purple Heart Recipient Recognition Day. It is not considered a legal holiday for any purpose.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5718), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1991
  4. Passed HouseJun 26, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawJul 2, 1991
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
February 18, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
July 2, 1991
Session law
Chapter 20, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1991
Version voted on: SB 5718
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24001
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

June 24, 1991
Version voted on: SB 5718
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

June 26, 1991
Version voted on: SB 5718
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56002
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5718 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page