Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 2026, as Ambulatory Surgery Center Month in the State of New York

This bill asks the Governor to officially designate August 2026 as Ambulatory Surgery Center Month in New York State. The measure aims to raise public awareness about these facilities, which provide outpatient surgical care for thousands of procedures like cataract removal and colonoscopies. By highlighting the role of these centers, the bill seeks to acknowledge their contribution to healthcare access and cost efficiency. The resolution directs copies to the Governor and relevant industry associations to ensure the proclamation is issued.