Bill > K00231

This resolution welcomes Pakistani-American businesses to the Legislative Chambers in Albany, New York on March 19, 2025, and celebrates their significant contributions to the state. The resolution highlights how Pakistani-American entrepreneurs have established thriving businesses across diverse industries such as retail, hospitality, technology, finance, healthcare, real estate, and manufacturing, while creating jobs and economic opportunities for New Yorkers. It emphasizes that these businesses not only serve as economic engines but also enrich the state's cultural fabric by sharing Pakistani-American heritage, traditions, and values through various community engagements. The resolution recognizes these businesses for their philanthropic efforts, disaster relief contributions, and commitment to social responsibility, ultimately acknowledging their role in fostering economic progress, cultural diversity, and community empowerment. As part of the resolution, copies will be transmitted to the Governor of New York, the Pakistani Consulate in New York City, and the American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG).

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K231