J 1380 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2026, as Nurses Day in the State of New York

This Senate Resolution (J 1380) requests Governor Hochul to issue a proclamation designating May 6, 2026, as "Nurses Day" in New York State. It aligns with National Nurses Day and recognizes the importance of New York's over 256,000 registered nurses. The resolution serves as a ceremonial tribute to the nursing profession, highlighting its role in healthcare delivery and patient safety. It has been adopted by the legislature and will be transmitted to the Governor for consideration. (Note: This is a commemorative resolution, not a policy bill with regulatory changes.)
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 Last action Jan 21, 2026
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Jan 21, 2026
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Jan 12, 2026
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Roxanne Persaud
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