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Bill	Establishes November twenty-sixth of each year as a day of commemoration known as Sojourner Truth Day	Establishes November twenty-sixth of each year as a day of commemoration known as "Sojourner Truth Day".	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2023-2024	A 6583	New York A 6583 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Sarahana Shrestha	2	15	2	2023-04-19	2024-11-26	openstates	ocd-bill/ea2675a8-41ce-4e3c-bda9-7fd04b8df011	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6583	26b55c7af6468b7e48faff9c9702e5f59992c6077f74d2f2ad4ac2c81cd6fa85	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 6583 (2023-2024) — Establishes November twenty-sixth of each year as a day of commemoration known as Sojourner Truth Day

Establishes November twenty-sixth of each year as a day of commemoration known as "Sojourner Truth Day".

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. A6583 (committee substitute) — source
2. A6583A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Vote — 148–0 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote - Version: A — 61–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Sarahana Shrestha — primary (person)
• Aileen Gunther — cosponsor (person)
• Albert A. Stirpe — cosponsor (person)
• Alex Bores — cosponsor (person)
• Alicia Hyndman — cosponsor (person)
• Amanda Septimo — cosponsor (person)
• Anil Beephan Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Anna Kelles — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
• Charles Lavine — cosponsor (person)
• Clyde Vanel — cosponsor (person)
• Crystal Peoples-Stokes — cosponsor (person)
• Dana Levenberg — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel O'Donnell — cosponsor (person)
• David Weprin — cosponsor (person)
• Demond Meeks — cosponsor (person)
• Emily Gallagher — cosponsor (person)
• Fred Thiele — cosponsor (person)
• George Alvarez — cosponsor (person)
• Gina Sillitti — cosponsor (person)
• Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
• Inez E. Dickens — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrion Aubry — cosponsor (person)
• Jen Lunsford — cosponsor (person)
• Jenifer Rajkumar — cosponsor (person)
• Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas — cosponsor (person)
• Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
• Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
• Jonathan Rivera — cosponsor (person)
• Karines Reyes — cosponsor (person)
• Khaleel Anderson — cosponsor (person)
• Latoya Joyner — cosponsor (person)
• Latrice Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
• Marcela Mitaynes — cosponsor (person)
• MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
• Monica P. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
• Nikki Lucas — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia Fahy — cosponsor (person)
• Phara Souffrant Forrest — cosponsor (person)
• Philip Ramos — cosponsor (person)
• Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — cosponsor (person)
• Ron Kim — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah Clark — cosponsor (person)
• Stefani Zinerman — cosponsor (person)
• Steven Raga — cosponsor (person)
• Taylor Darling — cosponsor (person)
• Tony Simone — cosponsor (person)
• Zohran Mamdani — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-04-19 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2024-01-03 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2024-03-11 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-03-11 PRINT NUMBER 6583A amendment-passage
• 2024-03-19 REPORTED
• 2024-03-21 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.371
• 2024-03-25 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2024-03-25 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2024-03-25 REFERRED TO FINANCE referral-committee
• 2024-03-25 SUBSTITUTED FOR S1480A
• 2024-03-25 3RD READING CAL.262
• 2024-03-25 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2024-03-25 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2024-11-15 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2024-11-26 SIGNED CHAP.542 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ea2675a8-41ce-4e3c-bda9-7fd04b8df011. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).