Relates to "International Snowmobile Ride Day"
This bill designates the second Saturday in February as "International Snowmobile Ride Day" to be observed as a day of commemoration in New York State. The change is made by adding this specific date and name to the list of official state observances found in the executive law. It directly affects state agencies and officials who recognize these designated days, though it does not mandate any specific activities or closures. The legislation takes effect immediately upon passage, formally adding this recreational observance to the existing calendar of state holidays.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2024
Last action Jun 7, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2024
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
May 21, 2024
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican6
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 7, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
May 21, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-0-1)
Jan 26, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
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