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Delegation pauses mandatory school-holiday bill after questions about Holi and constitutional issues
Howard County Delegation · March 5, 2026
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Delegates held a proposed mandatory school-holiday bill after hearing opposition from the Indian Cultural Association that Holi was excluded and after discussing possible constitutional issues. Members suggested seeking more input and exploring replacing Easter Monday with Holi as one option.
The Howard County delegation paused consideration of a proposed mandatory school-holiday bill after members raised concerns about the exclusion of Holi and potential constitutional problems. The chair said the Indian Cultural Association had submitted…
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