Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as Workers' Memorial Day in the State of New York
This bill directs the Governor of New York to officially recognize April 28, 2026, as Workers' Memorial Day. The resolution honors workers who have been injured or killed on the job and acknowledges the historical efforts to improve workplace safety. It does not create new laws or change any regulations but serves as a formal statement of remembrance and support for labor safety. The measure is a symbolic gesture intended to highlight the ongoing importance of protecting workers' health and well-being.
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
Judy Griffin
DDemocratic
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