Bill Text: NY S02232 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that the board of education for the city of New York shall designate the first two days of Passover and Good Friday as school holidays.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-18 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S02232 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S02232-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2232
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 18, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation  to  providing  that  the
         first  two days of Passover and Good Friday be designated school holi-
         days
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  2554 of the education law is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision 28 to read as follows:
    3    28. TO PROVIDE THAT, IN THE CITY OF NEW  YORK,  SPECIAL  PROVISION  BE
    4  MADE  FOR  THE  OBSERVANCE  OF  THE  FIRST TWO DAYS OF PASSOVER AND GOOD
    5  FRIDAY SUCH THAT THESE DAYS BE DESIGNATED AS SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07058-01-1