Recognizes contributions of the Sikh community and commemorates the Sikh massacre of 1984.

This bill honors the contributions of the Sikh community in New York State and commemorates the Sikh massacre of 1984. It acknowledges the resilience and strength of the Sikh community, their role in the social, economic, and cultural fabric of the state, and their contributions through community service and justice initiatives. The bill also recognizes the historical injustices faced by the Sikh community in 1984, including mass killings, forced displacement, and destruction of Sikh institutions, which some organizations have labeled as a genocide.

Recognizes contributions of the Sikh community and commemorates the Sikh massacre of 1984.

This bill honors the contributions of the Sikh community in New York State and commemorates the Sikh massacre of 1984. It acknowledges the resilience and strength of the Sikh community, their role in the social, economic, and cultural fabric of the state, and their contributions through community service and justice initiatives. The bill also recognizes the historical injustices faced by the Sikh community in 1984, including mass killings, forced displacement, and destruction of Sikh institutions, which some organizations have labeled as a genocide.