This bill directs the Governor of New York to officially proclaim September 18, 2026, as POW/MIA Day within the state. The resolution honors the service of New York's military members and acknowledges the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a formal recognition of the national observance. Copies of the resolution are to be sent to the Governor and local American Legion groups.
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize November 10, 2026, as NET Cancer Day. The legislation aims to raise public awareness about neuroendocrine tumors, which are cancers that develop in hormone-producing cells throughout the body. By designating a specific date for this observance, the bill seeks to highlight the challenges patients face, such as frequent misdiagnosis and the lack of a cure for many cases. The resolution does not change laws or allocate funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to encourage greater discussion and support for those affected by the disease.
This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare May 16, 2026, as Armed Forces Day in New York. The resolution is a formal request to the governor and does not create new laws or change how the state operates. It is intended to honor members of the military who have served in times of war and peace. The bill also directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to the governor's office.
Assembly Resolution 1370 is a commemorative measure that pauses legislative proceedings to honor the victims, survivors, and community of the 2022 Tops Friendly Markets shooting in Buffalo. The resolution formally recognizes the four-year anniversary of the tragedy and expresses solidarity with the affected families. Copies of the adopted resolution are to be sent to the survivors and families of those killed.
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize May 10-16, 2026, as Family Physician Week. The resolution is intended to honor the contributions of family doctors and medical students who provide primary care across the state. It does not create new laws or change any regulations, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the profession during a specific week. The bill directs that a copy of this recognition be sent to Governor Kathy Hochul for her signature.
This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare November 15, 2026, as Prematurity Day in New York. The resolution is intended to raise awareness about the health risks and challenges associated with premature births, such as developmental delays and infant mortality. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a symbolic gesture to honor families affected by early deliveries. The text directs the governor to issue a proclamation recognizing the day in conjunction with the global observance organized by the March of Dimes.
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially declare July 2026 as Ice Cream Month in the state. The measure is a symbolic resolution that does not create new laws, change regulations, or allocate any funding. It aims to recognize the dairy industry's economic impact and celebrate ice cream's cultural history alongside the existing National Ice Cream Month. The only direct effect is the formal proclamation of the month, which serves as a commemorative gesture rather than a policy change.
This bill asks the Governor to officially designate May 2026 as "Stop the Bleed Month" in New York State. The measure aims to raise public awareness about the importance of controlling severe bleeding before professional emergency responders arrive. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a commemorative resolution to encourage citizens to learn life-saving first aid skills. The text highlights that uncontrolled bleeding is a leading cause of preventable death and notes that bystander intervention can significantly improve survival rates.
This bill is a commemorative resolution that formally recognizes the 100th anniversary of the Queensbury Hotel in Glens Falls, New York. It directly affects the hotel by acknowledging its historical significance and transmitting an official copy of the resolution to the property's management. The measure highlights the building's century-long role in hospitality and its recent revitalization under current ownership. No new laws or funding are created; the action serves solely as a symbolic tribute to the hotel's contributions to local history and tourism.
This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare May 15, 2026, as Peace Officers Memorial Day throughout New York State. The resolution honors law enforcement officers who serve, are injured, or have died while protecting the community. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as a formal recognition of the date and the individuals being remembered.
This bill is a resolution that officially recognizes the 110th anniversary of North Utica's annexation into the City of Utica. It highlights two key historical events: an 1891 annexation of 249 acres to help control river flooding and a 1916 annexation of nearly 4,100 acres to support infrastructure projects like the Barge Canal. The text notes that these expansions allowed residents to receive city services such as police protection, fire safety, and electric lighting. Finally, the resolution directs that copies of the document be sent to community representatives to honor this milestone.
This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare September 13-19, 2026, as Truck Driver Appreciation Week in New York. The resolution recognizes the essential work of the state's 3.5 million truck drivers in delivering goods and keeping highways safe. It does not change any laws or require new funding, but instead serves as a formal acknowledgment of the trucking industry's contributions to daily life and the economy.
