Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 30, 2025, as Day of Zero Waste in the State of New York
This resolution asks Governor Hochul to officially designate March 30, 2025, as "Day of Zero Waste" in New York, aligning with the UN's International Day of Zero Waste. It highlights New York's waste challenges (37 million tons of annual waste, 23 billion plastic bags used yearly) but does not create new laws or requirements. As a symbolic gesture, it aims to raise public awareness about waste reduction and recycling without implementing policy changes. This is a procedural resolution, not a binding legislative action.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Assembly Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
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