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NY J00297

NY J00297
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 4, 2025, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada


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Introduced
01/30/2025
In Committee
02/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
02/04/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/04/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 4, 2025, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada

AI Summary

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 4, 2025, as Canada Day in New York State, highlighting the deep and multifaceted relationship between New York and Canada. The resolution emphasizes the significant economic ties, including Canada being New York's primary export market with $28 billion in exports and over $50 billion in annual bilateral trade, and the presence of over 800 Canadian-owned companies employing more than 58,000 New Yorkers. It also underscores the two regions' shared commitments to national security through organizations like NORAD, public health collaboration, and addressing climate change. The resolution points to specific examples of cooperation, such as the integrated cross-border supply chains, the upcoming Champlain Hudson Power Express project that will bring renewable hydropower to New York City, and their mutual efforts to maintain a safe and secure international border with 17 border crossings. The document concludes by requesting that copies of the resolution be transmitted to Governor Hochul and the Consul General of Canada in New York, symbolizing the formal recognition of this important bilateral relationship.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (63)

Jeremy Cooney (D)* Joe Addabbo (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  April Baskin (D),  George Borrello (R),  Jabari Brisport (D),  Samra Brouk (D),  Siela Bynoe (D),  Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),  Stephen Chan (R),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Simcha Felder (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Patrick Gallivan (R),  Michael Gianaris (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Andrew Gounardes (D),  Joe Griffo (R),  Pete Harckham (D),  Pam Helming (R),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  Andrew Lanza (R),  John Liu (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Mario Mattera (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Zellnor Myrie (D),  Tom O'Mara (R),  Peter Oberacker (R),  Rob Ortt (R),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Roxanne Persaud (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Rob Rolison (R),  Christopher Ryan (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 02/04/2025)

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