AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN DAY OF EACH YEAR FOR CELEBRATION OF DIWALI, THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS.
To designate the fifteenth day of the month of Kartik in the Hindu lunar calendar of each year as Diwali.
Introduced by:
Rep. Josh Elliott, 88th Dist.Rep. Emmanuel Sanchez, 24th Dist.
Rep. Kadeem Roberts, 137th Dist.
Rep. Corey P. Paris, 145th Dist.
Rep. Hilda E. Santiago, 84th Dist.
Rep. Savet Constantine, 42nd Dist.
Rep. Jonathan Jacobson, 148th Dist.
Rep. Kate Farrar, 20th Dist.
Rep. Gary A. Turco, 27th Dist.
Sen. Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, 22nd Dist.
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| Text of Bill | |
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Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
Co-sponsors of HB-5557
Sen. Derek Slap, 5th Dist.
Rep. William Heffernan, 115th Dist.
Rep. Michael "MJ" Shannon, 117th Dist.
Rep. Nicholas Menapace, 37th Dist.
Sen. Julie Kushner, 24th Dist.
Sen. Matthew L. Lesser, 9th Dist.
Rep. David Rutigliano, 123rd Dist.
Sen. Ceci Maher, 26th Dist.
Sen. Christine Cohen, 12th Dist.
Sen. Paul Honig, 8th Dist.
Sen. MD Rahman, 4th Dist.
Rep. Kerry S. Wood, 29th Dist.
Rep. Jennifer Leeper, 132nd Dist.
Rep. Patrick Biggins, 11th Dist.
Rep. Amy Morrin Bello, 28th Dist.
Rep. Patricia A. Dillon, 92nd Dist.
Rep. Joseph P. Gresko, 121st Dist.
Rep. Tom Delnicki, 14th Dist.
Rep. Mike Demicco, 21st Dist.
Rep. Sarah Keitt, 134th Dist.
Rep. Kaitlyn Shake, 120th Dist.
Sen. Saud Anwar, 3rd Dist.
Rep. Kai J. Belton, 100th Dist.
Rep. Anthony L. Nolan, 39th Dist.
Rep. Anne M. Hughes, 135th Dist.
Rep. Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, 77th Dist.
Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw, 17th Dist.
Rep. Robin E. Comey, 102nd Dist.
Rep. Dominique Johnson, 143rd Dist.
Rep. Jillian Gilchrest, 18th Dist.
Rep. Tracy Marra, 141st Dist.
Rep. Lucy Dathan, 142nd Dist.
Rep. Jaime S. Foster, 57th Dist.
Rep. Aimee Berger-Girvalo, 111th Dist.
Rep. Jane M. Garibay, 60th Dist.
Rep. Travis Simms, 140th Dist.
Rep. Frank Smith, 118th Dist.
Sen. Rob Sampson, 16th Dist.
Rep. Jill Barry, 31st Dist.
Rep. Hector Arzeno, 151st Dist.
Rep. James Sanchez, 6th Dist.
Rep. Tammy R. Exum, 19th Dist.
Rep. Eilish Collins Main, 146th Dist.
Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.
Rep. Tina Courpas, 149th Dist.
Sen. Paul Cicarella, 34th Dist.
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