Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026 as Wildfire Safety Awareness Month in the State of New York
This bill directs Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate May 2026 as Wildfire Safety Awareness Month in New York State. The resolution aims to raise public awareness about wildfire prevention and preparedness by aligning with the national observance of the same month. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a commemorative measure to encourage residents to adopt safety practices such as creating fire-resistant zones and preparing emergency kits.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 8, 2026
Last action May 11, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 11, 2026
Assembly · Passed
ADOPTED
May 8, 2026
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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