CHAPTER 245

An Act to designate June 2, 1960, and the same date on each succeeding
year as First Lady’s Day in Virginia; to repeal Chapter 387 of the
Acts of Assembly of 1958, approved March 29, 1958, relating to First
Lady's Day in Virginia, and to declare an emergency. rH 851]

Approved March 11, 1960

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. Martha Washington’s birthday, the second day of June, nineteen
hundred sixty, and the same date of each succeeding year is designated as
First Lady’s Day in Virginia in special tribute to Martha Washington as
America’s First First-Lady and to each of her successors as First Ladies
of this Nation; and upon this date, in perpetuity, all citizens, groups and
appropriate agencies in and of the Commonwealth of Virginia and of the
Nation are urged to reflect upon and give appropriate recognition to the
magnificent contribution of this Nation’s First Ladies to the heritage of
the United States of America.
2. Chapter 337 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958, approved March 29,
1958, is hereby repealed. _
3. An emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.