2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A02598
Legislative Summary
Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition; allows for school districts and municipalities with a population of less than fifty thousand to opt into the recognition of such holidays.
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Bill History
1/21/2025
referred to governmental operations
Assembly
5/5/2025
amend and recommit to governmental operations
Assembly
5/5/2025
print number 2598a
Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Governmental Operations(Assembly)
Sponsors
Democrat: 40
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Nader Sayegh
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (44)
Chantel Jackson
Democrat
Emily Gallagher
Democrat
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
Democrat
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Democrat
Marcela Mitaynes
Democrat
Charles Fall
Democrat
Sarahana Shrestha
Democrat
Harvey Epstein
Democrat
John Zaccaro
Democrat
Yudelka Tapia
Democrat
Philip Ramos
Democrat
Rebecca Seawright
Democrat
Christopher Burdick
Democrat
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Democrat
Steven Raga
Democrat
David Weprin
Democrat
Sam Berger
Democrat
William Colton
Democrat
Nily Rozic
Democrat
George Alvarez
Democrat
Steve Stern
Democrat
Jacob Blumencranz
Republican
Patrick Carroll
Democrat
Jenifer Rajkumar
Democrat
Christopher Eachus
Democrat
Linda Rosenthal
Democrat
Jennifer Lunsford
Democrat
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Democrat
Grace Lee
Democrat
Lester Chang
Republican
Brian Cunningham
Democrat
Edward Braunstein
Democrat
Alex Bores
Democrat
Alfred Taylor
Democrat
Jaime Williams
Democrat
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Democrat
Maryjane Shimsky
Democrat
Christopher Tague
Republican
Tony Simone
Democrat
John Mikulin
Republican
Andrew Hevesi
Democrat
Edward Ra
Republican
Noah Burroughs
Democrat
Nikki Lucas
Democrat