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NY A 2598

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Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition; allows for school districts and municipalities with a population of less than fifty thousand to opt into the recognition of such holidays.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Nader Sayeghprimary
  • Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
  • Charles Fallcosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Nily Roziccosponsor
  • George Alvarezcosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
  • Patrick J. Carrollcosponsor
  • Jenifer Rajkumarcosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Grace Leecosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Edward Braunsteincosponsor
  • Alex Borescosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
  • Stacey Pheffer Amatocosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Edward Racosponsor
  • Noah Burroughscosponsor
  • Nikki Lucascosponsor
  • Claire Valdezcosponsor
  • Diana Morenocosponsor
  • Erik Dilancosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
  • Aron Wiedercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-21

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-05

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-05

    PRINT NUMBER 2598A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 11350
  • Prior session: A 2768not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1835
  • Prior session: A 3068
  • Companion bill: S 7805

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