Recognizing June 8, 2026, as World Oceans Day
This bill designates June 8, 2026, as World Oceans Day in New York State to honor the global observance focused on ocean conservation. The resolution directs state officials to pause legislative proceedings on that date to acknowledge the importance of preserving marine ecosystems and educating the public about ocean health. Additionally, the bill requires that a copy of this resolution be sent to World Oceans Day events held throughout New York to encourage participation in related activities and initiatives.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2026
Last action May 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 7, 2026
Introduced
INTRODUCED
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jaime Williams
DDemocratic
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