J 108 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 26, 2025, as Women's Equality Day in the State of New York

This Senate Resolution (J 108) asks Governor Hochul to officially designate August 26, 2025, as Women's Equality Day in New York State. It commemorates the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the U.S. The resolution honors the history of women's suffrage and current contributions of women to New York and the nation. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but requests a symbolic proclamation by the Governor.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 Last action Jan 14, 2025
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Jan 14, 2025
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Roxanne Persaud
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