Assemblymember Leno & EQCA to Introduce Bill Declaring 'Harvey Milk Day' in CA

[Shana A]

Assemblymember Leno & EQCA to Introduce Bill Declaring 'Harvey Milk Day' in California

http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0201-02.htm

SAN FRANCISCO - February 1 - Flanked by Harvey Milk's friends and associates and those inspired by his life and work, Assemblymember Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) and Equality California (EQCA) announced plans today to introduce a measure that would formally recognize the efforts of civil rights pioneer, Harvey Milk. The bill would establish a non-fiscal state holiday in his name on the anniversary of his birth, May 22.