Maryland HB1056 mandates the Governor to annually proclaim October as Purple Lights Night to honor domestic violence victims and survivors.
Maryland HB1056 requires the Governor to annually proclaim October as Purple Lights Night, a day to honor individuals in the state who are victims or survivors of domestic violence. This bill renumbers sections in the Annotated Code of Maryland to accommodate the new proclamation. The law will take effect on July 1, 2026.
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