Celebrating Father's Day on June 15, 2025
This bill is a symbolic Senate resolution designating Sunday, June 15, 2025, as a day for the legislature to pause its work and honor fathers and father figures (including stepfathers, grandfathers, and other male caregivers). It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or groups financially or legally. The resolution simply expresses the legislature's intent to recognize the contributions of fathers through a ceremonial observance. As a non-binding resolution, it has no practical impact beyond the symbolic gesture of celebration.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 21, 2025
Last action Mar 25, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
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