Legislative Calendar for 2025 Released
The New York State Legislature has released its calendar for the 2025 session, outlining the working days for legislators. The calendar sets out 62 legislative days, with the first day scheduled for January 8.
January 2025: 7 days
- January 1-4: No legislative activity
- January 5-7: Pre-session preparations
- January 8: Start of the legislative session
- January 12-14: First week of legislative activity
February 2025: 9 days
- February 2-4: Mid-month legislative activity
- February 9-12: Another busy week in Albany
- February 16-22: No legislative activity
- February 23-28: Last week of legislative activity in February
March 2025: 15 days
- March 2-4: Pre-spring break legislative activity
- March 9-12: Post-spring break legislative activity
- March 16-22: Busy week in Albany
- March 23-29: No legislative activity
- March 30-31: Final week of legislative activity in March
April 2025: 9 days
- April 1-3: Post-Easter legislative activity
- April 6-9: Busy week in Albany
- April 13-19: No legislative activity
- April 20-26: Busy week in Albany
- April 27-30: Final week of legislative activity in April
May 2025: 15 days
- May 1-3: Pre-memorial day legislative activity
- May 4-8: Post-memorial day legislative activity
- May 11-17: Busy week in Albany
- May 18-24: No legislative activity
- May 25-31: Final week of legislative activity in May
June 2025: 7 days
- June 1-3: Pre-June 30th deadline legislative activity
- June 4-14: Busy week in Albany
- June 15-28: No legislative activity
- June 29-30: Final week of legislative activity in June
The legislature released the 2025 session calendar in November, aiming to give lawmakers flexibility to manage responsibilities in their home districts. However, the schedule can be changed to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.
Conclusion
The 2025 legislative calendar is packed with 62 working days, spread across 6 months. The schedule aims to provide flexibility for lawmakers, but can be adjusted as needed. With the calendar in place, lawmakers can now focus on tackling the issues that matter most to New Yorkers.
FAQs
- Q: What is the total number of legislative days in the 2025 session?
A: 62 working days. - Q: When does the legislative session begin?
A: January 8, 2025. - Q: How many days of legislative activity are scheduled in March?
A: 15 days. - Q: Can the legislative schedule be changed?
A: Yes, the schedule can be adjusted to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.