K 1157 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026 as Workplace Violence Prevention Month in the State of New York

This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially declare April 2026 as Workplace Violence Prevention Month. The measure aims to raise awareness about workplace safety, with a specific focus on protecting healthcare workers who face higher risks of violence. It does not change laws or create new programs but serves as a symbolic recognition of the issue. Copies of the resolution will be sent to the Governor and several medical organizations to highlight the importance of a safe work environment.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Assembly Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 Last action Apr 21, 2026
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
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Apr 20, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Catalina Cruz
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NY
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