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NY J01705
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Addabbo
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 10, 2026, as International Day of Women Judges in New York State
- Aligns with the United Nations General Assembly's 2021 consensus resolution establishing March 10 as the annual International Day of Women Judges, first observed worldwide in 2022
- Recognizes women judges serving across New York's court system, including town/village courts, family courts, criminal/civil courts, Supreme Court, appellate divisions, and federal courts
- Acknowledges that women, particularly women of color, continue to face structural barriers in the legal profession and judiciary despite significant progress
- Directs that copies of the resolution be sent to Governor Hochul and to judicial organizations, bar associations, and institutions dedicated to advancing equality in the judiciary
Legislative Description
Memorializing the Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 10, 2026, as International Day of Women Judges in the State of New York
Last Action
ADOPTED
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance3/5/2026
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