SENATE, No. 1905

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1905) of Bruce E. Tarr and Gail Halloran for legislation to establish godparent's day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT establishing godparent's day

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Chapter 6, Section 15NNNN of the General Laws shall be amended by adding the following new section:

Section 15OOOO: The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the first Sunday in June as Godparent’s Day, in honor of the many loving contributions godparents make to their godchildren, and recommending that said day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.