Became law as Public Act 25-20, signed June 9, 2025, 144 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 721
AN ACT DESIGNATING NATIONAL WOMEN VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To designate National Women Veterans Recognition Day.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
MD Rahman, Julie Kushner, Tony Hwang, Heather S. Somers, Paul Cicarella, John A. Kissel
In the House of Representatives
20 co-sponsors
Farley Santos, Anthony L. Nolan, Mark W. Anderson, Mark DeCaprio, Steve Weir, Jill Barry, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Nick Gauthier, Tim Ackert, Mitch Bolinsky, Kenneth Gucker, Hubert D. Delany, Tammy Nuccio, Tami Zawistowski, Daniel Gaiewski, Dominique Johnson, Bill Buckbee, Joseph H. Zullo, Chris Aniskovich, Martin Foncello
Its course
January 16 to June 9, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action22 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Apr 983 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeJan 16 to Feb 1833 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to May 2243 days
Waiting to be sentMay 22 to Jun 312 days
With the GovernorJun 3 to Jun 96 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee20–0
Feb 18
Who voted how
Yea Anthony L. Nolan, Bill Buckbee, Brian Lanoue, Catherine A. Osten, Christopher Poulos, Farley Santos, Gary A. Winfield, Hubert D. Delany, Jaime S. Foster, Jeff Gordon, Kurt Vail, Mae Flexer, Mark DeCaprio, Mark W. Anderson, Matthew L. Lesser, Michael DiGiovancarlo, Patrick S. Boyd, Paul Cicarella, Paul Honig, William Heffernan
Senate, vote35–0
Apr 9 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Duff, Catherine A. Osten, Ceci Maher, Christine Cohen, Derek Slap, Douglas McCrory, Eric C. Berthel, Gary A. Winfield, Heather S. Somers, Henri Martin, Herron Gaston, James J. Maroney, Jan Hochadel, Jason Perillo, Jeff Gordon, Joan V. Hartley, John A. Kissel, John W. Fonfara, Julie Kushner, MD Rahman, Mae Flexer, Martha Marx, Martin M. Looney, Matthew L. Lesser, Norman Needleman, Patricia Billie Miller, Paul Cicarella, Paul Honig, Rick Lopes, Rob Sampson, Ryan Fazio, Saud Anwar, Stephen G. Harding Jr., Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Tony Hwang
Not voting Jorge Cabrera
House of Representatives, vote146–2
May 22 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Alphonse Paolillo Jr., Amy Morrin Bello, Amy Romano, Andre F. Baker Jr., Anne M. Hughes, Anthony L. Nolan, Antonio Felipe, Arnold Jensen, Aundre Bumgardner, Ben McGorty, Bill Buckbee, Bob Godfrey, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Brandon Chafee, Brian Lanoue, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Carol Hall, Chris Aniskovich, Christie M. Carpino, Christopher Poulos, Corey P. Paris, Craig C. Fishbein, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Daniel Gaiewski, Dave W. Yaccarino, David DeFronzo, David Rutigliano, Derell Wilson, Devin R. Carney, Dominique Johnson, Donna Veach, Doug Dubitsky, Eilish Collins Main, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Emmanuel Sanchez, Farley Santos, Frank Smith, Fred Gee Jr., Gary A. Turco Jr., Geoff Luxenberg, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Greg S. Howard, Gregory Haddad, Hector Arzeno, Henry J. Genga, Hilda E. Santiago, Hubert D. Delany, Irene M. Haines, Jaime S. Foster, James Sanchez, Jane M. Garibay, Jason Buchsbaum, Jason Doucette, Jason Rojas, Jay M. Case, Jennifer Leeper, Jill Barry, Jillian Gilchrest, Joe Canino, Joe Hoxha, Joe Polletta, John E. Piscopo, John Santanella, John-Michael Parker, Jonathan Fazzino, Jonathan Jacobson, Jonathan Steinberg, Joseph H. Zullo, Joseph P. Gresko, Josh Elliott, Joshua M. Hall, Juan R. Candelaria, Julio A. Concepcion, Kadeem Roberts, Kai J. Belton, Kaitlyn Shake, Kara Rochelle, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Kate Farrar, Kathy Kennedy, Kenneth Gucker, Kerry S. Wood, Kevin Brown, Kurt Vail, Larry B. Butler, Laurie Sweet, Lezlye Zupkus, Liz Linehan, Lucy Dathan, Marcus Brown, Maria P. Horn, Mark DeCaprio, Mark W. Anderson, Martin Foncello, Mary Fortier, Mary M. Mushinsky, Mary Welander, Maryam Khan, Matt Blumenthal, Matthew Ritter, Melissa Osborne, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Michael D. Quinn, Michael DiGiovancarlo, Mike Demicco, Minnie Gonzalez, Mitch Bolinsky, Moira Rader, Nicholas Menapace, Nick Gauthier, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, Patricia A. Dillon, Patrick Biggins, Patrick E. Callahan, RYAN, Raghib Allie-Brennan, Rebecca Martinez, Renee LaMark Muir, Robin E. Comey, Roland J. Lemar, Ronald A. Napoli Jr., SANCHEZ, R., Sarah Keitt, Savet Constantine, Seth Bronko, Stephen R. Meskers, Steve Weir, Steven J. Stafstrom, Steven Winter, Susan M. Johnson, Tami Zawistowski, Tammy Nuccio, Tammy R. Exum, Tim Ackert, Tina Courpas, Tom Delnicki, Tom O'Dea, Toni E. Walker, Tony J. Scott, Tracy Marra, Travis Simms, Trenee McGee, Vincent J. Candelora, William Heffernan, William Pizzuto
Nay Anne Dauphinais, Gale L. Mastrofrancesco
Not voting Chris Stewart, Christopher Rosario, Patrick S. Boyd
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 16 – Apr 9
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Jan 22Drafted as a bill by Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Jan 23Sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Jan 24Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 18Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended it
- Apr 9Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Apr 10 – May 22
- Apr 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 22Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 30 – Jun 9
- May 30Numbered Public Act 25-20
- Jun 3Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 9Signed by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 21Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Jan 22DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 18Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Feb 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Feb 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 6FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 9SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 9ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- Apr 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 22IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 30PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 3TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 3TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor