Recognizing June 8, 2025, as World Oceans Day
This resolution (Assembly Resolution No. 78) formally recognizes June 8, 2025, as "World Oceans Day" within New York State. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or impose requirements - it is a symbolic gesture by the New York State Legislature to acknowledge the global observance of World Oceans Day. The resolution urges the state to pause legislative activities on that date and share the resolution with World Oceans Day events across New York. It highlights ocean conservation awareness but has no direct impact on policy or affected parties beyond ceremonial recognition.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Assembly Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
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Feb 4, 2025
Introduced
INTRODUCED
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Jaime Williams
DDemocratic
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