Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Great Outdoors Month in the State of New York
This resolution (Assembly Resolution 740) asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate June 2025 as "Great Outdoors Month" in New York State, aligning with the national observance. It does not create new laws or affect specific groups but encourages New Yorkers to participate in outdoor activities. The resolution cites the economic benefits of outdoor recreation (noting its $412 billion contribution to the U.S. economy) and health advantages of nature exposure as context for the request. The resolution was adopted by the Assembly on June 10, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 9, 2025
Last action Jun 10, 2025
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
Jun 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Jun 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe DeStefano
RRepublican/Conservative
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