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NY A10728

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Marcela Mitaynes

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the second Monday in October as Indigenous People's Day instead of Columbus Day, effective immediately.

  • Updates the Executive Law to replace "Columbus Day" with "Indigenous People's Day" in the list of holidays for flag display requirements on public institution buildings.

  • Modifies the Transportation Law, Vehicle and Traffic Law, Town Law, County Law, General Construction Law, and Personal Property Law to replace all references to "Columbus Day" with "Indigenous People's Day" in provisions defining business holidays and public holidays.

  • Applies the holiday name change across multiple state statutes governing equipment violation dismissals, town appropriations for patriotic observances, county observances, and business day definitions for commercial transactions.

Legislative Description

Changes the designation of the public holiday of Columbus day to Indigenous People's day.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

9/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations9/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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