New York · 2025-2026
S 553
Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York, and includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays
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Bill S 553 in New York relates to the observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the City University of New York. The legislation includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays.
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Sponsors + 5 cosponsors
- John Liu Democratic lead
- Brian Kavanagh Democratic
- Jeremy Cooney Democratic/Working Families
- Lea Webb Democratic/Working Families
- Pat Fahy Democratic
- Robert Jackson Democratic/Working Families
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Vote | upper | — | 03656895-b3b7-46ca-a1f3-cca649901654 | pass | 62 | 0 | 1 | Mar 17, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03656895-b3b7-46ca-a1f3-cca649901654 CC0-1.0 |
| Higher Education Vote | upper | — | f2a8cf97-cb34-4425-887d-e2dea1d8b503 | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2a8cf97-cb34-4425-887d-e2dea1d8b503 CC0-1.0 |
| Floor Vote | upper | — | 4b10877b-4e10-4f7d-a660-e66ec4a374a1 | pass | 58 | 0 | 2 | Feb 26, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b10877b-4e10-4f7d-a660-e66ec4a374a1 CC0-1.0 |
| Higher Education Vote | upper | — | 77248223-495b-43b2-b6bc-fa4683694a66 | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Feb 3, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77248223-495b-43b2-b6bc-fa4683694a66 CC0-1.0 |