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Senate Bill S2624

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Designates the first Tuesday in June as "Senior Citizens' Day"

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2011-S2624 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง168-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S337

2011-S2624 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates the first Tuesday in June to be known as a day of commemoration as "Senior Citizens' Day".

2011-S2624 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2624 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2624

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 27, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

AN ACT to amend the executive law,  in  relation  to  designation  of  a
  "Senior Citizens' Day" as a day of commemoration

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 168-a of  the  executive  law,  as
separately  amended by chapters 31, 72, 180 and 199 of the laws of 2010,
is amended to read as follows:
  3. The following days shall be days of  commemoration  in  each  year:
January  sixth,  to  be known as "Haym Salomon Day", January twenty-sev-
enth, to be known as "Holocaust Remembrance Day", February fourth, to be
known as "Rosa Parks Day", February fifteenth, to be known as "Susan  B.
Anthony  Day",  February sixteenth, to be known as "Lithuanian Independ-
ence Day", February twenty-eighth, to be known as  "Gulf  War  Veterans'
Day",  March  fourth,  to  be known as "Pulaski Day", March tenth, to be
known as "Harriet Tubman Day", March twenty-ninth, to be known as "Viet-
nam Veterans' Day", April ninth, to be known as "POW  Recognition  Day",
April  twenty-seventh,  to  be  known as "Coretta Scott King Day", April
twenty-eighth, to be known as "Workers' Memorial Day", the first Tuesday
in May to be known as "New York State Teacher Day", May seventeenth,  to
be  known  as  "Thurgood Marshall Day", THE FIRST TUESDAY IN JUNE, TO BE
KNOWN AS "SENIOR CITIZENS' DAY", the first Sunday in June, to  be  known
as  "Children's  Day", June second, to be known as "Italian Independence
Day", June twelfth, to be known as  "Women  Veterans  Recognition  Day",
June  nineteenth,  to be known as "Juneteenth Freedom Day", June twenty-
fifth, to be known as "Korean War Veterans' Day", August  twenty-fourth,
to  be known as "Ukrainian Independence Day", August twenty-sixth, to be
known as "Women's Equality Day", September  eleventh,  to  be  known  as
"Battle  of  Plattsburgh  Day"  and  also to be known as "September 11th
Remembrance Day", September thirteenth, to be known as "John Barry  Day"

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07270-01-1

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