New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A6557 — Enacts the "October 7th remembrance and education act of 2025"

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Establishes October 7th as October 7th remembrance day to honor the victims of the October 7, 2023 attacks; declares October seventh as a holiday for students in the public schools of the city of New York; requires the chancellor of the New York city school district to provide instruction of awareness of the October seventh remembrance day to students and professional development training to teachers; requires the division of human rights to establish a statewide campaign for antisemitism prevention; makes related provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  2. HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN WAYS AND MEANS

  3. REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  4. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

What does A6557 do?
Establishes October 7th as October 7th remembrance day to honor the victims of the October 7, 2023 attacks; declares October seventh as a holiday for students in the public schools of the city of New York; requires the chancellor of the New York city school district to provide instruction of awareness of the October seventh remembrance day to students and professional development training to teachers; requires the division of human rights to establish a statewide campaign for antisemitism prevention; makes related provisions.
Who sponsors A6557?
A6557 is sponsored by Eric Brown.
What is the current status of A6557?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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