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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance of the fifteenth day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik as \"Diwali Day\" in this Commonwealth."
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description: "An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance of the fifteenth day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik as \"Diwali Day\" in this Commonwealth."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "SB 402"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 402 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Greg Rothman"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-21T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18c2c81c-5c01-4f77-a694-5b9b35f189e0"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=36&rollcallid=2437&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "d0e60e91614dca54c49c88bb403309112d758ad34d70d4ae18b764ff7e629e6c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania SB 402 (2023-2024) — An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance of the fifteenth day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik as "Diwali Day" in this Commonwealth.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. PN0346** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0402/PN0346)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (State Government): Report Bill As Committed — **18–7** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (State Government): Reported as Committed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **195–7** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Greg Rothman — primary (person)
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- Amanda Cappelletti — cosponsor (person)
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- Art Haywood — cosponsor (person)
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- Carolyn Comitta — cosponsor (person)
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- Christine Tartaglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Devlin Robinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank Farry — cosponsor (person)
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- James Brewster — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimmy Dillon — cosponsor (person)
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- Judith Schwank — cosponsor (person)
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- Katie Muth — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa Boscola — cosponsor (person)
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- Maria Collett — cosponsor (person)
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- Nikil Saval — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Stefano — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharif Street — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Santarsiero — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-28T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-10-01T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2024-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2024-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-10-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 112 of 2024
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18c2c81c-5c01-4f77-a694-5b9b35f189e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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