Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month
This bill designates September each year as "Firefighter, Police Officer and Emergency Medical Technician Appreciation Month" in New York State. It creates a symbolic recognition period to honor these public safety professionals, with no associated funding, policy changes, or holiday status. The designation applies to all firefighters, police officers, and EMTs in the state, acknowledging their service through a formal legislative acknowledgment. The measure does not alter any existing laws or provide new benefits. (1 sentence)
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 18, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Mar 18, 2025
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1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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