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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2593: Allows for an alternated holiday for pupils in all public schools in the borough of Brooklyn or in the borough of Queens

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2593 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for an alternated holiday for pupils in all public schools in the borough of Brooklyn or in the borough of Queens. Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows the chancellor of the city district of the city of New York to require pupils in public schools in the borough of Brooklyn or in the borough of Queens to attend school on anniversary day, but to declare a holiday for such pupils on an alternate date in the same school year to allow for the celebration of a significant cultural or religious holiday.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LiuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source