Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York
Summary
Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Jan 12, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Jan 12, 2024
Committee
REFERENCE CHANGED TO EDUCATION
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 628B
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 628A
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 42 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jenifer Rajkumar
DDemocratic
Co
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Amanda Septimo
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
Anil Beephan
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
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