RELATING TO CULTURAL CELEBRATION; DESIGNATING EVERY SECOND TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY AS HISPANIC CULTURE DAY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. HISPANIC CULTURE DAY.--The second Tuesday of

February of each year shall be known and celebrated as

"Hispanic culture day" in recognition of the many

contributions, sacrifices and accomplishments of Hispanic

people from throughout the world that have built New Mexico

into a beautiful and dynamic mosaic of cultural diversity.

This day shall be observed with celebrations that honor all

past, present and future Hispanic citizens and leaders in

ways that enhance relationships among all the people of New

Mexico.