Recognize the celebration of Deepavali and its significance to all Nebraskans who celebrate the holiday
This legislative resolution formally recognizes Deepavali, also known as Diwali or the Festival of Lights, as a significant holiday for Nebraskans who celebrate it. The document acknowledges the holiday's cultural importance to the Hindu community in Nebraska and highlights its global celebration by over one billion people worldwide. The resolution serves as a symbolic gesture to honor the contributions of the Hindu community to Nebraska's cultural vitality. It does not create new laws or change any existing policies but instead expresses official state recognition of the holiday.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Legislature Passage
Mar 2026
Legislature Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2026
Last action Mar 31, 2026
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This bill passed the Legislature by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Mar 31, 2026
Legislature · Passed
President/Speaker signed
legislature
Mar 31, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Adopted
legislature
Mar 24, 2026
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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John Fredrickson
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