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This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim February 8, 2025, as Snowmobile Ride Day in New York State, aligning with the annual International Snowmobile Ride Day celebrated on the second Saturday in February. The resolution highlights the recreational and cultural significance of snowmobiling, describing snowmobiles as motorized vehicles designed to operate on snow or ice using tracks or runners, and emphasizing their ability to traverse hard-to-reach landscapes during winter. The document underscores the accessibility of snowmobiling, noting that people of all ages can quickly learn to operate these vehicles, and portrays snowmobiling as an exciting way to experience winter's beauty, exploring scenic winter landscapes like snow-covered hills, plains, and mountain trails. By passing this resolution, the Legislative Body aims to encourage New York citizens to participate in snowmobile-related activities and recognize the potential economic and recreational benefits of this winter sport, ultimately promoting winter enjoyment and outdoor recreation in the state.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J140