Honoring the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2026 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors individuals who received the 2026 LeadingAge New York Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards. It specifically recognizes staff members from various not-for-profit and public long-term care facilities across New York State, including nurses, aides, and social workers. The resolution directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to acknowledge these employees and mandates that copies of the document be sent to each recipient. This action serves as a ceremonial tribute rather than establishing new laws or funding.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2026
Last action Jun 4, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jun 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
May 28, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Chris Ryan
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Murray
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Pat Fahy
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Peter Oberacker
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Zellnor Myrie
DDemocratic
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