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K 607

Celebrating the courage and bravery of New York State's Korean War Veterans and recognizing the men and women who served with dignity and honor during this historic time period

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Tommy John Schiavoni

New York adopts a ceremonial resolution honoring Korean War veterans for courage and service, publicly recognizing their sacrifice; no new laws or costs.

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Bill Summary · K 607

Summary: Bill K 607

Overview

  • Bill Number: K 607
  • Title: Celebrating the courage and bravery of New York State's Korean War Veterans and recognizing the men and women who served with dignity and honor during this historic time period
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Status: Adopted
  • Introduced: May 28, 2025
  • Sponsor: Tommy Schiavoni (primary)

Purpose and intent

  • The bill is a commemorative resolution intended to honor and recognize the courage, bravery, and service of New York State’s Korean War veterans. It emphasizes admiration for the men and women who served during the Korean War era and seeks to acknowledge their dignity and honor.

Key provisions (what the bill would do)

  • As a resolution, the primary function is to express appreciation and recognition rather than to create new laws, programs, or regulatory requirements.
  • The specific operative language is not provided in the summary available, but the title indicates the bill would formally celebrate veterans’ service and contributions and publicly recognize their sacrifice.
  • No fiscal or regulatory burdens are typically associated with such resolutions; they are principally ceremonial and symbolic.

Affected parties and potential impact

  • Directly affected: Korean War veterans and their families within New York State, as well as veterans’ organizations and communities that honor military service.
  • Indirect impact: The resolution may serve as a public affirmation of gratitude, support education and remembrance efforts, and provide a basis for commemorative observances, ceremonies, or educational materials without imposing new duties or funding.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Actions:
    • 2025-05-28: Introduced
    • 2025-05-28: Adopted
  • Current status: Adopted (ceremonial, symbolic recognition rather than statutory changes)
  • Sponsorship: Primary sponsor Tommy Schiavoni

Notes

  • The available information does not include the full text of the resolution. The summary reflects the bill’s announced purpose as stated in the title and metadata. If the full language becomes available, a more detailed section-by-section summary of operative clauses could be provided.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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