Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 4-12, 2026, as Robotics Week in the State of New York
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially declare April 4-12, 2026, as Robotics Week in the state. The measure aims to highlight the importance of robotics education for K-12 students and aligns with the national observance of the same period. By issuing this proclamation, the legislature intends to encourage schools and communities to participate in robotics events and competitions that foster STEM skills. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a formal recognition of the value of robotics in education and workforce development.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 4, 2026
Last action May 5, 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
1
May 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 4, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tommy John Schiavoni
DDemocratic/Working Families
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