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Luther King Jr.'s birthday Jan. 15 as a state holiday, replacing Election Day;
—a bill giving American steel makers a 10 percent price advantage over foreign makers in the awarding of state contracts;
—a required payment of SI 5 a month for law enforcement operations from persons on parole, probation or work release “gainfully employed";
—creation of a 13-member Joint Subcommittee to Study the Desirability and Feasibility of Acquiring Washington National and Dulles International Airports:
—a bill granting high school diplomas to handicapped students who complete the required study credits but cannot pass the minimum competency tests mandated by the state. However, their diplomas will be stamped "I.E.P." (for their individualized educational program) and the matter will be studied for further action in 1982;
—the inclusion of multiple murderers among those who
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