New York S 6606: Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month

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S06606 Summary:

BILL NOS06606 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSANDERS

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COSPNSRADDABBO, GALLIVAN, HELMING, HINCHEY, STEC

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §168-b, Exec L

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Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month.

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BILL NOS06606 

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03/18/2025REFERRED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6606

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 18, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, ADDABBO, GALLIVAN, HELMING, HINCHEY, STEC
 -- 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 designating the month
 of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical
 technician appreciation month

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 168-b
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 168-b. Designation of months of commemoration. 1. A month of commem-
 4 oration is a calendar month so designated by this section or a calendar
 5 month in any one year so designated by a proclamation of the governor or
 6 resolution of the senate and assembly jointly adopted.
 7 2. A month of commemoration shall not constitute a holiday or half-ho-
 8 liday but shall be a month set aside in recognition and special honor of
 9 a person, persons, group ideal or goal.
 10 3. The following month shall be a month of commemoration in each year:
 11 September, to be known as "firefighter, police officer and emergency
 12 medical technician appreciation month".
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 14 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06312-01-5

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