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NY K01038

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Charles Lavine

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

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 resolution adopted in 2021 that established March 10 as the annual International Day of Women Judges, first observed worldwide in 2022
  • Recognizes that women remain underrepresented in judicial leadership positions and face structural barriers, particularly women of color, despite progress in the field
  • Acknowledges contributions of women judges serving across New York courts including town, village, family, criminal, civil, Supreme, appellate, and federal courts
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor 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

3/11/2026

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