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NY A 228

in committee

Designates March twenty-first as Down Syndrome Awareness Day

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 228 pass?

Not yet. NY A 228 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY A 228 about?

Designates March twenty-first as a day of commemoration to be known as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day".

Who sponsors NY A 228?

Catalina Cruz is the primary sponsor of NY A 228, joined by 47 cosponsors.

Description

Designates March twenty-first as a day of commemoration to be known as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day".

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

Sponsors

  • Catalina Cruzprimary
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Samuel Pirozzolocosponsor
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Grace Leecosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Nikki Lucascosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor
  • Patrick Burkecosponsor
  • Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
  • Jenifer Rajkumarcosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor
  • Michael Dursocosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Mary Beth Walshcosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10598not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7267not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3500

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