New York Assembly Bill 6557: Enacts the "October 7th remembrance and education act of 2025"

New York · 2025-2026 session

Status: In committee

What it does

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 antisemistism prevention; makes related provisions.

Latest action

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (2026-01-07)

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