Enacts the "October 7th remembrance and education act of 2025"
Summary
Establishes October 7th as October 7th remembrance day to honor the victims of the October 7, 2023 attacks; declares October seventh as a holiday for students in the public schools of the city of New York; requires the chancellor of the New York city school district to provide instruction of awareness of the October seventh remembrance day to students and professional development training to teachers; requires the division of human rights to establish a statewide campaign for antisemitism prevention; makes related provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
4
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0
Committee
3
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 5, 2025
Committee
REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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