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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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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3
Key actions
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Committee
1
Jan 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jan 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
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