Commemorating May 25, 2026, as Memorial Day
This bill designates May 25, 2026, as Memorial Day in New York State. It directs the legislative body to pause its work on that date to honor military personnel who died while serving the nation. The measure does not create a new holiday or change existing laws, but rather establishes a symbolic observance for residents to remember fallen service members.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 27, 2026
Last action May 27, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 27, 2026
Introduced
INTRODUCED
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Judy Griffin
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about K 1471
Scope: NY
Hi! I can help you understand K 1471. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline