An Act To Establish Maine Seniors Day

Sec. 1. 1 MRSA §150-I  is enacted to read:

§ 150-I.  Maine Seniors Day

In recognition of the service and contributions of senior citizens in the State, and for those who continue to enhance the quality of life in the State with their values and experiences, the State designates the 2nd Saturday in September of each year as Maine Seniors Day. The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation urging the people of the State to observe the day with appropriate celebration and activity and encouraging businesses of the State to offer incentives for senior citizens to frequent their establishments.

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This bill establishes the 2nd Saturday in September of each year as Maine Seniors Day to honor senior citizens of the State.