Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 5, 2026, as World Environment Day in the State of New York
This is a symbolic memorial resolution (not a law) requesting Governor Hochul to officially recognize June 5, 2026, as World Environment Day in New York State. It asks the Governor to issue a proclamation aligning with the United Nations' annual observance, which promotes global environmental awareness and action. The resolution highlights World Environment Day's role in encouraging local and international efforts to protect ecosystems, reduce pollution, and restore natural systems. It directly affects the Governor's office, which would issue the proclamation if adopted. (1 sentence, as it is procedural)
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026
Last action Jan 21, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
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