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NY J00439

NY J00439
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Women's History Month in the State of New York, recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in all aspects of society

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Introduced
03/03/2025
In Committee
03/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
03/04/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/05/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Women's History Month in the State of New York, recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in all aspects of society

AI Summary

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025 as Women's History Month in New York State, highlighting the state's long and significant history of women's contributions and achievements across multiple domains. The resolution provides an extensive historical narrative celebrating women's pivotal roles in politics, civil rights, education, science, law, medicine, business, technology, literature, arts, and sports, specifically emphasizing New York's groundbreaking contributions to women's rights. It traces key milestones from the first women's rights convention at Seneca Falls in 1848 to contemporary achievements, such as the current 50% representation of women in statewide elected offices and the 73 women serving in the New York State Legislature. The resolution acknowledges trailblazers like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Shirley Chisholm, among many others, who broke barriers, challenged systemic discrimination, and advanced gender equality. By commemorating the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment in 2025, the resolution aims to honor these extraordinary women's collective achievements and inspire future generations by ensuring their stories are included in national and state narratives.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (63)

Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D)*,  Joe Addabbo (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  April Baskin (D),  George Borrello (R),  Jabari Brisport (D),  Samra Brouk (D),  Siela Bynoe (D),  Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),  Stephen Chan (R),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Jeremy Cooney (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Simcha Felder (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Patrick Gallivan (R),  Michael Gianaris (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Andrew Gounardes (D),  Joe Griffo (R),  Pete Harckham (D),  Pam Helming (R),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  Andrew Lanza (R),  John Liu (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Mario Mattera (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Zellnor Myrie (D),  Tom O'Mara (R),  Peter Oberacker (R),  Rob Ortt (R),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Roxanne Persaud (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Rob Rolison (R),  Christopher Ryan (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 03/04/2025)

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