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NY A10628

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

10/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Alicia Hyndman

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 24 of the General Construction Law to add June 19th (Juneteenth) to the list of official public holidays in New York State
  • Places Juneteenth among existing holidays including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment
  • Juneteenth joins other commemorative holidays already recognized, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Veterans' Day

Legislative Description

Designates June nineteenth, known as Juneteenth, as a public holiday.

Last Action

signed chap.249

10/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/22/2020
Rules7/16/2020
Governmental Operations6/10/2020

Full Bill Text

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