NY S 1160
in committeeEstablishes Diwali as a statewide school holiday
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 1160 pass?
Not yet. NY S 1160 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION
What is NY S 1160 about?
Establishes the fifteenth day of the month of Kartika on the Hindu calendar in each year, known as Diwali, as a statewide school holiday.
Who sponsors NY S 1160?
Jeremy Cooney is the primary sponsor of NY S 1160, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Establishes the fifteenth day of the month of Kartika on the Hindu calendar in each year, known as Diwali, as a statewide school holiday.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jeremy Cooneyprimary
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S1160Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 9933not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 828
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