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H3306 • 2025

An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day

An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Michelle L. Ciccolo
Last action
2026-01-29
Official status
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day

An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3306) of Michelle L.
  • Ciccolo and others for legislation to establish the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen commemoration day.
  • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-29 Executive

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2026

  2. 2026-01-20 House

    Enacted

  3. 2026-01-20 Senate

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

  4. 2026-01-15 Senate

    Committee recommended ought to pass and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  5. 2026-01-15 Senate

    Accompanied by S2153

  6. 2026-01-15 Senate

    Rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

  7. 2025-12-22 Senate

    Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  8. 2025-12-18 House

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. 2025-11-12 House

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  10. 2025-11-12 House

    Rules suspended

  11. 2025-11-12 House

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

  12. 2025-10-30 House

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  13. 2025-07-30 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  14. 2025-05-07 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  15. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  16. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day
By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3306) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and others for legislation to establish the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen commemoration day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3306

Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15TTTTTT the following section: -

Section 15UUUUUU. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day in recognition of the service and sacrifice during World War II of the Black pilots, bombardiers, navigators, flight surgeons, nurses, mechanics, instructors, crewmembers and all support personnel who changed the course of history and recommend that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.

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