CivicKnodeCivicKnowA project of CivicKnode
Sign in

SB 627

EnactedCrossfile HB 770
Add to calendar

Korean American Day

Sponsor: Clarence K. Lam (District 12)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 357 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim January 13 as Korean American Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe Korean American Day properly with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.

AI analysis is off. Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY to enable summaries, pros and cons, and questions.

Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.

Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 4Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGraham, LizzyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKraska, JennylobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Lam, Senator LamlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Lam, Senator LamlegislatorIndividualOral

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKraska, JennyRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference