New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00510

Introduced
3/13/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  

Caption

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Greek History Month in the State of New York, in conjunction with the commemoration of the 204th Anniversary of Greek Independence

Summary

Bill J00510 is a resolution that memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025 as Greek History Month in the State of New York. This proclamation coincides with the commemoration of the 204th Anniversary of Greek Independence, which is celebrated on March 25th. The resolution highlights the rich history and contributions of the Greek people, acknowledging their struggles for independence and their lasting impact on modern civilization, including the development of democratic ideals and cultural contributions in various fields such as literature, philosophy, and the arts.

Impact

The passage of this resolution would not create new laws or amend existing statutes but would serve to formally recognize and celebrate Greek heritage within New York State. It aims to promote awareness and appreciation of the contributions made by the Greek community to the state's cultural fabric. The resolution encourages citizens to reflect on these contributions, potentially fostering a greater sense of community and cultural pride among Greek-Americans and the broader population.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding Bill J00510 appears to be positive, as it seeks to honor the Greek community and its historical significance. There have been no recorded votes or significant opposition noted in the context provided, suggesting a general consensus in support of the resolution among legislators and stakeholders.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention mentioned in the discussions or voting history related to Bill J00510. The resolution seems to be broadly supported, focusing on cultural recognition rather than contentious policy issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY K01042

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2026 as Greek History Month in the State of New York

NY J01716

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2026 as Greek History Month in the State of New York

NY H6130

HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2025, AS THE 204TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES

NY S0880

SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2025, AS THE 204TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES

NY SCR36

Recognizing March 25, 2025, As Greek Independence Day In The State Of Delaware.

NY SCR158

Recognizing March 25, 2026, As Greek Independence Day In The State Of Delaware.

NY K00228

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Greek History Month in the State of New York, in conjunction with the commemoration of the 204th Anniversary of Greek Independence

NY H8376

HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2026, AS THE 205TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES

NY S3175

SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2026, AS THE 205TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES

NY HR249

Recognizing the 204th anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.

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