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S 513 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relates to establishing certain cultural and religious observances as school holidays in certain districts

Summary
Relates to establishing Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Diwali, Lunar New Year, Tihar, Bandi Chhor Divas and Onam as school holidays.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2023

How they voted

63–0
Passed
Total votes 63
Jun 9, 2023
D Democratic42
42 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
21 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
Jun 9, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
Jun 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 513B
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 513A
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
upper
Jan 4, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
KT
Kevin Thomas
DDemocratic
NY
6
Co
Photo of Andrew Gounardes
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
NY
26
Co
IC
Iwen Chu
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
17
Co
Photo of Jamaal Bailey
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
36
Co
Photo of James Skoufis
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
NY
42
Co
Photo of Jeremy Cooney
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
56
Co
Photo of Jessica Ramos
Jessica Ramos
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
13
Co
Photo of Lea Webb
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
52
Co
Photo of Leroy Comrie
Leroy Comrie
DDemocratic
NY
14
Co
Photo of Luis Sepúlveda
Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
NY
32
Co
Photo of Monica Martinez
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
4