Senate Bill S3826

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes March 13 as a day of commemoration to be known as "K9 Veterans Day"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S3826 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2232
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง168-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6163, A8402
2017-2018: S216, A5019
2019-2020: A1352
2021-2022: A2496
2023-2024: A1168

2015-S3826 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes March 13 as a day of commemoration to be known as "K9 Veterans Day".

2015-S3826 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3826 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3826

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 18, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN  ACT  to  amend  the executive law, in relation to establishing March
  thirteenth as a day of commemoration to be known as "K9 Veterans 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 THIRTEENTH, TO BE KNOWN AS "K9
VETERANS DAY", March twenty-ninth, to be  known  as  "Vietnam  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 "Chil-
dren'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

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01486-01-5
              

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