Bill Sponsor
New York Senate Bill 553
Session 2025-2026
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
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 17, 2026
First Action
Jan 8, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 17, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
553
State
New York
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Summary
Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York; includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays.
Actions (16)
03/17/2026
Assembly
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
03/17/2026
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
03/17/2026
Senate
PASSED SENATE
03/12/2026
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
03/11/2026
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
03/10/2026
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.516
01/07/2026
Senate
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
01/07/2026
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
01/07/2026
Assembly
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
02/26/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
02/26/2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
02/26/2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE
02/05/2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
02/04/2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
02/03/2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.224
01/08/2025
Senate
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION