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NY S07574
NY S07574Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York.
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Introduced
06/08/2023
06/08/2023
In Committee
06/08/2023
06/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing Diwali as a school holiday in certain public schools
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York State Education Law to establish Diwali, the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the Indian calendar, as a school holiday in all public schools in the city of New York. The bill also requires the superintendent of the New York City school district to include Diwali as one of the days on which public schools will be closed in the annual school calendar. This change will take effect on July 1, 2023.
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A7769 (on 06/10/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7574 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S07574&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S07574 |
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