J 96 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Commemorating the 55th Anniversary of Guyana becoming a Republic on February 24, 2025

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) commemorating Guyana's 55th anniversary as a republic on February 24, 2025. It formally recognizes Guyana's history and cultural contributions through symbolic actions: pausing legislative work to honor the occasion and sending a copy to the Guyana Consul General in New York. The resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on residents or laws. It serves solely as a symbolic gesture of recognition for Guyana's status as a Commonwealth member and its cultural ties to New York.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 Last action Jan 14, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Jan 14, 2025
Senate · Passed
ADOPTED
Jan 9, 2025
Senate · Referred to committee
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Roxanne Persaud
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