Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 25-31, 2025, as Farmworker Awareness Week in the State of New York
This resolution requests Governor Hochul to officially declare March 25-31, 2025, as Farmworker Awareness Week in New York State. It does not create new laws or policies but asks the Governor to recognize farmworkers' contributions to the food supply chain. The resolution highlights farmworkers' essential role in agriculture, noting they support a $1.537 trillion industry that feeds over 341 million people. It aligns with National Farmworker Awareness Week and aims to raise public awareness about farmworkers' labor and challenges.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Assembly Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025
Last action Apr 2, 2025
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Tague
RRepublican
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