Recognizing April 23, 2026, as World Book Day in the State of New York
This bill officially recognizes April 23, 2026, as World Book Day in New York State. It is a ceremonial resolution that does not change laws or require any new actions from residents or government officials. The measure simply acknowledges the importance of reading and literature, aligning New York with the international observance established by UNESCO. No funding, regulations, or mandatory programs are created by this bill.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Assembly Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2026
Last action Apr 22, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Introduced
INTRODUCED
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen McMahon
DDemocratic
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