Legal holidays; replaces Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, with Indigenous Peoples' Day.

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Legal holidays; Indigenous Peoples' Day. Replaces Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, with Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday.

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 6, 2026

Who it affects

Tribal / Indigenous

Recognizes and honors Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday, replacing Columbus Day.

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Tribal / IndigenousdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Recognizes and honors Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday, replacing Columbus Day.
“Replaces Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, with Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday.”· Title and Body

What the Bill Does

Establishes Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday.
Replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day on the second Monday in October.

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