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NY J01489

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 182nd Anniversary of Dominican Republic independence, celebrated on February 27, 2026, marking autonomy gained on February 27, 1844
  • Recognizes Juan Pablo Duarte, Francisco Del Rosario Sánchez, and Ramón Matías Mella as founders of La Trinitaria, the secret organization that initiated the independence movement
  • Notes over one million Dominicans reside in New York State and over two million nationwide, comprising one of the fastest growing immigrant groups
  • Acknowledges Dominican contributions to New York's cultural and economic life across music, literature, cuisine, fashion, film, sports, education, and government
  • Directs that engrossed copies of the resolution be transmitted to various Dominican organizations in New York State

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 182nd Anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic to be celebrated on February 27, 2026

Last Action

ADOPTED

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/22/2026

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