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EXPLANATION: Directs that school districts observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Memorial Day as legal holidays and allow them to use the savings realized to provide educational training related to those holidays.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 1,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, page 295, after line 4, by adding an
appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/(SDE: School Holidays) For Fiscal Year 2018-19 local
school districts must observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and
memorial Day as legal holidays and schools and offices of the
school districts must be closed on those dates. Districts may
not schedule make-up days on either day. Schools and school
districts may utilize the funds realized from observing those
holidays to provide educational training related to the Martin
Luther King Jr. Day and Memorial Day observance. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.