Makes English the official language of New York state
Summary
Enacts the New York state English language empowerment act which deems English the official language of the government of the state of New York.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2019
Last action Mar 10, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 10, 2020
Assembly · Failed
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Jan 8, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Feb 11, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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