senate Bill S6057

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes November first as Military Opportunities Day

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Feb 26, 2020 referred to governmental operations
delivered to assembly
passed senate
Jan 27, 2020 advanced to third reading
Jan 23, 2020 2nd report cal.
Jan 22, 2020 1st report cal.253
Jan 08, 2020 referred to finance
returned to senate
died in assembly
Jun 13, 2019 referred to governmental operations
delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.1357
committee discharged and committed to rules
May 16, 2019 referred to finance

Votes

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Jan 22, 2020 - Finance committee Vote

S6057
23
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committee
23
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Jun 13, 2019 - Rules committee Vote

S6057
19
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committee
19
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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S6057 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4387
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S7600, A9732
2021-2022: S1341, A7825
2023-2024: A1872

S6057 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes November first of each year as a day of commemoration known as Military Opportunities Day.

S6057 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S6057 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  6057

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BROOKS -- 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 establishing  November
  first of each year as a day of commemoration known as "Military Oppor-
  tunities Day"

  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
amended  by  chapter  481  of  the  laws  of 2012, 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 Sunday in June, to be
known as "Children's Day", June second, to be known  as  "Italian  Inde-
pendence  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

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

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