K 296 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 14, 2025, as Pakistan Independence Day in the State of New York

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill) requesting Governor Hochul to officially recognize August 14, 2025, as Pakistan Independence Day in New York State. It asks the Governor to issue a proclamation commemorating Pakistan's independence from British rule on August 14, 1947. The resolution acknowledges New York's large Pakistani diaspora community and their cultural contributions. As a symbolic gesture, it has no legal effect or direct impact on policies or residents.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Assembly Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 2025
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This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Apr 2, 2025
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Apr 1, 2025
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Jenifer Rajkumar
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