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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York"
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description: "Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "A 7769"
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citation: "New York A 7769 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jenifer Rajkumar"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-06-07"
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last_action: "2023-11-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f7fee1b-3563-4550-b40e-f0f571a0175e"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7769"
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source_hash: "fdc0c7c6f6dcecdfb3d133d7ca4617afa46eaa2225df98d10d918f873ae9f4bb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 7769 (2023-2024) — Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York
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Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A7769** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7769&term=2023&Text=Y)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jenifer Rajkumar — primary (person)
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- Alex Bores — cosponsor (person)
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- Alicia Hyndman — cosponsor (person)
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- Amanda Septimo — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
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- David Weprin — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward Braunstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward Ra — cosponsor (person)
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- George Alvarez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gina Sillitti — cosponsor (person)
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- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Jaime R. Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Jake Ryan Blumencranz — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrion Aubry — cosponsor (person)
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- John T. McDonald III — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenny Burgos — cosponsor (person)
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- Khaleel Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Lester Chang — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
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- Manny De Los Santos — cosponsor (person)
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- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
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- Nily Rozic — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert C. Carroll — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — cosponsor (person)
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- Ron Kim — cosponsor (person)
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- Stacey Pheffer Amato — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Stern — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Raga — cosponsor (person)
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- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
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- Yudelka Tapia — cosponsor (person)
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- Zohran Mamdani — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-07** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-09** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-09** REPORTED
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- **2023-06-09** RULES REPORT CAL.805
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- **2023-06-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.805
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- **2023-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2023-06-10** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2023-06-10** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7574
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- **2023-06-10** 3RD READING CAL.1859
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- **2023-06-10** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2023-06-10** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2023-11-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-11-14** SIGNED CHAP.629 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f7fee1b-3563-4550-b40e-f0f571a0175e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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