J 553 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

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

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Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
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