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NY S06594

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 3229 to Education Law requiring city school districts with populations of one million or more to refer to all public holidays by their officially designated names under General Construction Law section 24
  • Mandates that Columbus Day and other public holidays be referenced by their designated names rather than alternative names
  • Requires all literature and documents created or distributed by affected school districts to use the designated holiday names, including school calendars
  • Applies only to city school districts in cities with populations of one million or more
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to references by a city school district in a city with a population of one million or more to public holidays, specifically Columbus Day; provides that any literature or document created and/or distributed by such district do the same including school calendars.

Last Action

REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

New York City Education5/7/2021

Full Bill Text

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